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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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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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Brilliant Declare Encouragement Greatness Woman
O all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.
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Gift Knowledge Wisdom
A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Creativity Pill Story
If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life.
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Life Live Person Poverty War
There are a few editor men with whom I am privileged to come in contact. It has not been long since it was their habit to come in contact with me. There is a difference.
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Contact Difference Man Privilege
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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Beautiful Greatness Simplicity True
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
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Artist Author Drawing Literature Young
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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Expectation Ocean World
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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Beginning Count Funeral Medicine Myself Patience Power
Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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Gold Greatness Wash
We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
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Cash Live People Time
My advice to you, if you should ever be in a hold up, is to line up with the cowards and save your bravery for an occasion when it may be of some benefit to you.
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Advice Benefit Brave Coward Hold Yourself
Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
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Exception Necessary Rude Woman
East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.
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Ethnicity Identity Race State
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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Bright Charm History Home Man Women
By rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
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Call Deal King Right Yourself

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