There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
O. HENRYWe can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
More O. Henry Quotes
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I’ve got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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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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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.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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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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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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We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
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By rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
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Be always decent and right in your home town; and when you’re on the road, never take more than four glasses of beer a day or play higher than a twenty-five-cent limit.
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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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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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This fair but pitiless city of Manhattan was without a soul its inhabitants were manikins moved by wires and springs.
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Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.
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By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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