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
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a mans starving! – O. Henry
If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, theyd never marry. – O. Henry
There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. – O. Henry
The funny thing about Thanksgiving, or any huge meal, is that you spend 12 hours shopping for it and then chopping and cooking and braising and blanching. Then it takes 20 minutes to eat it and everybody sort of sits around in a food coma, and then it takes four hours to clean it up. – Ted Allen