By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
O. HENRYWhen a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
More O. Henry Quotes
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When one loves one’s Art no service seems too hard.
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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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Perhaps there is no happiness in life so perfect as the martyr’s.
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What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
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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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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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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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We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.
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Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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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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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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By rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.
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