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O. Henry, one of America's most beloved short story writers, is known for his wit, humor, and surprise endings. His works, often depicting the everyday struggles and triumphs of ordinary people, continue to captivate readers with their heartwarming and clever conclusions. O. Henry's ability to turn simple stories into profound narratives teaches us the value of perspective, storytelling, and the unexpected. His legacy encourages writers to find beauty and meaning in the everyday and to surprise their readers with creative ingenuity.

"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."
Man,



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



"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."



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


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