There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.O. Henry
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.O. Henry, The Gifts of the Magi
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving.O. Henry, Heart of the West, 1907
There is no well-defined boundary 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 one domain and sometimes in the other.O. Henry, Rolling Stones, 1912
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