The Give and Take Athletic Association lived up to its name. The hall of the association in Orchard street was fitted out with muscle- making inventions. With the fibres thus builded up the members were wont to engage the police and rival social and athletic organisations in joyous combat. Between these more serious occupations the Saturday night hop with the paper-box factory girls came as a refining influence and as an efficient screen. . O. Henry
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  1. No friendship is an accident.

  2. He had become enveloped in the Indian Summer of the Soul.

  3. I wanted to paint a picture some day that people would stand before and forget that it was made of paint. I wanted it to creep into them like a bar of music and mushroom there like a soft bullet.

  4. And most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another, being oft associated, until not even obituary notices them do part.

  5. If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.

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