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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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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
Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.
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Gravitation Habit Pieces Power Theory
There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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Clear Couch
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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Beautiful Greatness Simplicity True
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
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
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
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Fortune Prize Road Shadow Win
Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
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Darkness Home Light Myself
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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Domination Down Moral Reflection Smile
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
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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Air Hot Show Vote Way
Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
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Exception Necessary Rude Woman
Now, girls, if you want to observe a young man hustle out after a pick and shovel, just tell him that your heart is in some other fellow’s grave. Young men are grave-robbers by nature.
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Grave Heart Nature Observation Young Yourself
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage
It’ll be a great place if they ever finish it.
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Greatness Place
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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Ourselves Road Travel Way

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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