Maxioms by O. Henry
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.