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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.

O. Henry

Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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Gold Greatness Wash
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage
A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Creativity Pill Story
Hospitality in the prairie country is not limited. Even if your enemy passes your way, you must feed him before you shoot him.
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Country Enemy Hospital Pass Praise Yourself
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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Air Hot Show Vote Way
Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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Tears Weapon Woman
When one loves one’s Art no service seems too hard.
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Art Love Oneself Service
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
We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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Achieve Climate Ourselves
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man’s starving!
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Business Family Love Man Religion Starve
When I see a shipwreck, I like to know what caused the disaster. I learned nothing but the glow that wrapped her face when the soup came. That’s the story.
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Disaster Face Myself Reason See Story
By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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Addiction Choice Discover Eat Habit Nature Place
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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Boredom Conscience Irritate Morals
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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Beautiful Greatness Simplicity True
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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Journey Mystery Soul World
There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
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Love Man Poverty Taste War

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