By rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
O. HENRYThis fair but pitiless city of Manhattan was without a soul its inhabitants were manikins moved by wires and springs.
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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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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
O. HENRYAll great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.
O. HENRYMost wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.
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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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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.
O. HENRYIt’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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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
O. HENRYLife is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
O. HENRYThere was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
O. HENRYShe plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
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There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
O. HENRYThere 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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Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat – seamy on both sides.
O. HENRYMen to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat – seamy on both sides.
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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.
O. HENRYIt 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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In the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.
O. HENRYIn the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.
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Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
O. HENRYThose whom we first love we seldom marry.
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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?
O. HENRYWhat 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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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
O. HENRYWrite what you like; there is no other rule.
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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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