O. Henry quotes

O. Henry, born William Sidney Porter, was a renowned American writer in the early 20th century. His captivating short stories captured the hearts of readers worldwide. O. Henry's unique writing style blended wit, humor, and irony, earning him the title of the master of the surprise ending. With timeless tales like "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief," his stories continue to be cherished today. Discover the fascinating world of O. Henry and delve into his literary wonders that have stood the test of time.

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).

- O. Henry

It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.

- O. Henry

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

- O. Henry

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.

- O. Henry

It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.

- O. Henry

It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's wind from the dinner horn that does it.

- O. Henry