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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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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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A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
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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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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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The magi, as you know, were wise men wonderfully wise men who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents.
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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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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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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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There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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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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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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There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!
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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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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.
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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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The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
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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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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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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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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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If you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another's.
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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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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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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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There are a few editor men with whom I am privileged to come in contact. It has not been long since it was their habit to come in contact with me. There is a difference.
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To a woman nothing seems quite impossible to the powers of the man she worships.
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