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

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Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

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

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The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.

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Write what you like; there is no other rule.

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

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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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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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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: September 11th, 1862

Died: June 5th, 1910

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