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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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Horn Love Myself Verify Wind World
Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
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Darkness Home Light Myself
She had become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the air he breathed–necessary but scarcely noticed.
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Air Breathe Life Necessary Notice Scarce
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
No friendship is an accident.
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Accident Friendship
Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat – seamy on both sides.
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Appearance Life Man Side
A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Creativity Pill Story
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
It’ll be a great place if they ever finish it.
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Greatness Place
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
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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Bridge Comfortable Eyes Language Widow
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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Dominate Life Smile
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
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage
If you can’t write a story that pleases yourself, you will never please the public. But in writing the story forget the public.
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Forget Please Story Writing Yourself
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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Beautiful Greatness Simplicity True

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