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. HENRYHospitality in the prairie country is not limited. Even if your enemy passes your way, you must feed him before you shoot him.
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It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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O all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.
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Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
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Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
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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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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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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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When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
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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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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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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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History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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There is this difference between the grief of youth and that of old age; youth’s burden is lightened by as much of it as another shares; old age may give and give, but the sorrow remains the same.
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Hospitality in the prairie country is not limited. Even if your enemy passes your way, you must feed him before you shoot him.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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