Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
O. HENRYBy rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
More O. Henry Quotes
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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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She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
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It’ll be a great place if they ever finish it.
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Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.
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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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Hospitality in the prairie country is not limited. Even if your enemy passes your way, you must feed him before you shoot him.
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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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No friendship is an accident.
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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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I’ve got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
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Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.
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To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.
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Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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