Famous Quotes / Don Marquis
52 Quotations by Don Marquis
- 41. Some persons are likable in spite of their unswerving integrity.
- 42. Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.
- 43. The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
- 44. The females of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat.
- 45. The goal of all civilization, all religious thought, and all that sort of thing is simply to have a ...
- 46. There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame ...
- 47. There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
- 48. There is nothing we like to see so much as the gleam of pleasure in a person's eye when he feels tha ...
- 49. We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money ...
- 50. When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
- 51. When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue.
- 52. Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the ech ...