Women’s weapon, water-drops.
O. HENRYInject 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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What else can you expect from a town thats shut off from the world by the ocean on one side and New Jersey on the other?
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I’ve got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
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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.
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There are a few editor men with whom I am privileged to come in contact. It has not been long since it was their habit to come in contact with me. There is a difference.
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Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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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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When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
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When one loves one’s Art no service seems too hard.
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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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Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
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This fair but pitiless city of Manhattan was without a soul its inhabitants were manikins moved by wires and springs.
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