There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
O. HENRYHumans were denied the speech of animals. The only common ground of communication upon which dogs and men can get together is in fiction.
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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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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.
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Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
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To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.
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History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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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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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.
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Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life.
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Humans were denied the speech of animals. The only common ground of communication upon which dogs and men can get together is in fiction.
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