Write what you like; there is no other rule.
O. HENRYOf habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.
More O. Henry Quotes
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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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Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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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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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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He seemed to be made of sunshine and blood-red tissue and clear weather.
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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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We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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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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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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No friendship is an accident.
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She had become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the air he breathed–necessary but scarcely noticed.
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Whenever he saw a dollar in another man’s hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn’t take it any other way.
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