To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.
O. HENRYIf you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another’s.
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Each of us, when our day’s work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.
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The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
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No friendship is an accident.
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Perhaps there is no happiness in life so perfect as the martyr’s.
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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.
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I’ve got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
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Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
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You can’t appreciate home till you’ve left it, money till it’s spent, your wife till she’s joined a woman’s club, nor Old Glory till you see it hanging on a broomstick on the shanty of a consul in a foreign town.
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Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.
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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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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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What else can you expect from a town thats shut off from the world by the ocean on one side and New Jersey on the other?
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Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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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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The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
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