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To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.

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He seemed to be made of sunshine and blood-red tissue and clear weather.

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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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By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.

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There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.

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A holiday in a new dresscan earth offer anything more enchanting?

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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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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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She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).

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Greenwich Village... the village of low rents and high arts.

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Write what you like; there is no other rule.

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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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My advice to you, if you should ever be in a hold up, is to line up with the cowards and save your bravery for an occasion when it may be of some benefit to you.

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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

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Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat - seamy on both sides.

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I'll give you the sole secret of short-story writing, and here it is: Rule 1. Write stories that please yourself. There is no rule 2. The technical points you can get from Bliss Perry. If you can't write a story that pleases yourself, you will never please the public. But in writing the story forget the public.

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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.

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The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

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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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When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.

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