O. Henry Quotes

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Fortune is the prize to be worn.  Adventure is the road to it.  Chance is what may lurk in the shadows of the roadside.

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

O. Henry, the pen name of William Henry Porter (1862-1910), was an American writer who mastered the art of crafting short stories.

O. Henry Quotes

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

It ain’t the roads we take; it’s what’s inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do.

O. Henry, the pen name of William Henry Porter (1862-1910), was an American writer who mastered the art of crafting short stories.

O. Henry Quotes

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

I’ll give you the whole secret to short story writing.  Here it is.  Rule 1:  Write stories that please yourself.  There is no Rule 2.

O. Henry, the pen name of William Henry Porter (1862-1910), was an American writer who mastered the art of crafting short stories.

O. Henry Quotes

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We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.

No friendship is an accident.

O. Henry, the pen name of William Henry Porter (1862-1910), was an American writer who mastered the art of crafting short stories.