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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

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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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Atmosphere Live Money Pay Yourself
What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
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Best Move Picture Round World
Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.
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Gravitation Habit Pieces Power Theory
He seemed to be made of sunshine and blood-red tissue and clear weather.
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Clear Himself Sunshine Weather
I’ll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2.
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Myself Secret Story Writing
Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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Rule Writing Yourself
Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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Gold Greatness Wash
We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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Achieve Climate Ourselves
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
No friendship is an accident.
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Accident Friendship
Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
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Darkness Home Light Myself
He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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Reflection Study Woman
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
She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
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Invisible Strand Woman
O all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.
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Gift Knowledge Wisdom
Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
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Exception Necessary Rude Woman

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