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The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.

O. Henry

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
Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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Tears Weapon Woman
The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
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Journey Mystery Soul World
A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Creativity Pill Story
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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Anand Thakur
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
If you can’t write a story that pleases yourself, you will never please the public. But in writing the story forget the public.
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Forget Please Story Writing Yourself
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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Air Hot Show Vote Way
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man’s starving!
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Business Family Love Man Religion Starve
If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.
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Man Marriage Pass Time Woman
By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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Addiction Choice Discover Eat Habit Nature Place
He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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Reflection Study Woman
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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Contact Difference Man Privilege
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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Beginning Hilarious Man Sorrow
This fair but pitiless city of Manhattan was without a soul its inhabitants were manikins moved by wires and springs.
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Fair Move Soul Wire
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage

The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.

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