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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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Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat – seamy on both sides.
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Appearance Life Man Side
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
The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
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Adventure Calculate Fate Greatness True
What else can you expect from a town thats shut off from the world by the ocean on one side and New Jersey on the other?
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Expectation Ocean World
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
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
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
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
A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.
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Boredom Conscience Irritate Morals
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
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
A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Creativity Pill Story
Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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Conversation Existence Taste
He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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Reflection Study Woman
East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.
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Ethnicity Identity Race State
A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
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Art Himself Respect Time

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