Why, it would take your breath away if I told you it hadn't even begun to grow twenty years ago.

You people in New York don't know what progress means.

Why, out there in Bonanza City we do things while you're thinking about doing them.

But to come back to Barney--that was his name, Barney McGoldrick--after I made my pile out of Bonanza, I used to strike here once in a while to see how he was getting along, and when he died I took these rooms just as he left 'em.
There wasn't a chick or a child to come after him, but he had a string of pensioners as long as the C.A.

& F.W.His money--it must have been half a million--all went to charity, but I kept on in the rooms." "What kind of man was he ?" she asked, sincerely interested.
"What kind ?" He pondered the question with deep puffs of his cigar.
"Well, do you know, I don't believe, to save my life, I could tell you.
The more you know of men, and of women, too, for they're all alike, the more you understand, somehow, that you can't judge unless you've been right in the other man's place--unless you know exactly what they've had to pull up against and how hard they have pulled.