"Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside."

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Source : O. Henry (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of O. Henry (Illustrated)”, p.1277, Delphi Classics

O. Henry

#Adventure Quotes #Shadow Quotes #May Quotes

“I love the mystery, the reconstruction of history, and the way past and future define each other.”

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“I bear my humble witness to you that the great God of heaven will open doors and means in a way we never would have supposed, to help all those who truly want a years supplyâ€¦All we have to do is to decide, commit to it, and then keep the commitment. Miracles will take placeâ€¦”
“Iâ€™ve always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people.”
“First of all, who cares if people hate you? There's always a guarantee that certain people will dislike you. There's never any guarantee that anyone will like you. So if anyone likes you at all, you've already won.”
“One can be coerced to church, but not to worship.”
“I try to incorporate melody. Even though I'm screaming, I still like to think I bring melody into screaming.”
“Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy.”
“I have no religion,â€™ says Borneau, â€˜but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.â€™ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image; if he is ugly, his God will be morally ugly. Why should moral ugliness be respectable?”

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