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Title: ~ Don Marquis Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:37:16 AM
Don Marquis Quotes

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An American humorist, journalist and author.
Donald Robert Perry Marquis was an American humorist, journalist and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist and playwright. He is remembered best for creating the characters "Archy" and "Mehitabel", supposed authors of humorous verse.

Here are some famous quotes by Don Marquis.

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Pity the meek for they shall inherit the earth.
Title: Re: ~ Don Marquis Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:38:12 AM
Ideas pull the trigger but instinct loads the gun
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:39:21 AM
An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:40:07 AM
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:40:42 AM
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:41:13 AM
An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:41:49 AM
Friends I beg you do not shirk your daily task of indolence.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:42:19 AM
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work ask him: 'Whose?'
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:42:51 AM
The successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 28, 2014, 11:43:16 AM
Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:23:02 AM
Happiness comes fleetingly now and then To those who have learned to do without it And to them only.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:23:35 AM
Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:24:14 AM
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:24:49 AM
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:25:41 AM
It is better to be happy for a moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:27:06 AM
It is better to be happy for the moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:27:43 AM
A little while with grief and laughter And then the day will close; The shadows gather . . . what comes after No man knows.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:28:16 AM
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.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:29:01 AM
This is another day! Are its eyes blurred With maudlin grief for any wasted past? A thousand thousand failures shall not daunt! Let dust clasp dust death death; I am alive!
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:29:41 AM
The goal of all civilization all religious thought and all that sort of thing is simply to have a good time. But man gets so solemn over the process that he forgets the end.
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Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2014, 11:30:57 AM
There is nothing we like to see so much as the gleam of pleasure in a person's eye when he feels that we have sympathized with him understood him interested ourself in his welfare. At these moments something fine and spiritual passes between two friends. These moments are the moments worth