Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
O. HENRY
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If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life.
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Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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If you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another’s.
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