By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
O. HENRYO all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.
More O. Henry Quotes
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By rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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He seemed to be made of sunshine and blood-red tissue and clear weather.
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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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Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.
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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life.
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When one loves one’s Art no service seems too hard.
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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
O. HENRY