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East is East, and West is San Francisco

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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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A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.

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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.

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But the best, in my opinion, was the home life in the little flat--the ardent, voluble chats after the day's study; the cozy dinners and fresh, light breakfasts; the interchange of ambitions--ambitions interwoven each with the other's or else inconsiderable--the mutual help and inspiration; and--overlook my artlessness--stuffed olives and cheese sandwiches at 11 p.m.

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There is no well defined boundary line between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the other, and he who attempts to tread this dangerous ground may be sometimes in the one domain and sometimes in the other.

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Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.

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Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.

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

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I wanted to paint a picture some day that people would stand before and forget that it was made of paint. I wanted it to creep into them like a bar of music and mushroom there like a soft bullet.

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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

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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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Now, girls, if you want to observe a young man hustle out after a pick and shovel, just tell him that your heart is in some other fellow's grave. Young men are grave-robbers by nature.

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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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No friendship is an accident.

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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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In the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.

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It's said that love makes the world go around. Let me tell you, the announcement lacks verification. It's the wind from the dinner horn that does it.

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

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If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life

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