I’ve got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
O. HENRYA straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
More O. Henry Quotes
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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
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Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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It ain’t the roads we take; it’s what’s inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do.
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It’s said that love makes the world go around. Let me tell you, the announcement lacks verification. It’s the wind from the dinner horn that does it.
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Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.
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Bride knoweth bride at the glance of an eye. And between them swiftly passes comfort and meaning in a language that man and widows wot not of.
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If you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another’s.
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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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No friendship is an accident.
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Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat – seamy on both sides.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life.
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A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.
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By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.
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