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Man cannot be uplifted; he must be seduced into virtue.
Don Marquis
Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.
Don Marquis
Punctuality is one of the cardinal virtues. Always insist on it in your subordinates and dependents.
Don Marquis
There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
Don Marquis
Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.
Don Marquis
The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality.
Don Marquis
What man calls civilization always results in deserts.
Don Marquis
By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.
Don Marquis
Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
Don Marquis
I would rather start a family than finish one.
Don Marquis
One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream.
Don Marquis
It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
Don Marquis
I have noticed that when chickens quit quarreling over their food, they often find that there is enough for all of them. I wonder if it might not be the same with the human race.
Don Marquis
Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.
Don Marquis
A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
Don Marquis
There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
Don Marquis
The successful people are the ones that think up things for the rest of the work to keep busy at.
Don Marquis
I never think when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them well.
Don Marquis
The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about.
Don Marquis
Nearly every night before I go to bed I ask myself, "Have I vibrated in tune with the Infinite today, or have I failed?
Don Marquis
My heart hath followed all my days Something I cannot name.
Don Marquis
Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
Don Marquis
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Don Marquis
Occupation:
American Poet
Born:
July 29, 1878
Died:
December 29, 1937
Quotes count:
86
Wikipedia:
Don Marquis
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