By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
O. HENRY
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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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The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
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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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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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A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
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Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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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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I’ve got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
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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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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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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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Whenever he saw a dollar in another man’s hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn’t take it any other way.
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