We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
O. HENRYTo a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.
More O. Henry Quotes
-
-
He studied cities as women study their reflections.
O. HENRY -
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
O. HENRY -
O all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.
O. HENRY -
If you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another’s.
O. HENRY -
Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.
O. HENRY -
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
O. HENRY -
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.
O. HENRY -
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.
O. HENRY -
There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
O. HENRY -
Write what you like; there is no other rule.
O. HENRY -
What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
O. HENRY -
Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
O. HENRY -
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
O. HENRY -
No friendship is an accident.
O. HENRY -
Humans were denied the speech of animals. The only common ground of communication upon which dogs and men can get together is in fiction.
O. HENRY