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Don Marquis quotes

American Poet July 29, 1878 – December 29, 1937

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Don Marquis quote: "If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you...."
If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you. If you actually make them think, they'll hate you. Don Marquis
Don Marquis quote: "If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you;..."
If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; But if you really make them think, they'll hate you. Don Marquis
Don Marquis quote: "Life is one damned kitten after another." Mehitabel the Alley..."
Life is one damned kitten after another." Mehitabel the Alley Cat Don Marquis
Don Marquis quote: "The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the..."
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. Don Marquis
From 'the lesson of the moth': and before i could argue himout of his philosophyhe went and immolated himselfon a patent cigar lighteri do not agree with himmyself i would rather havehalf the happiness and twicethe longevitybut at the same time i wishthere was something i wantedas badly as he wanted to fry himself Don Marquis
fire is beautifuland we know that if we gettoo close it will kill usbut what does that matterit is better to be happy for a momentand be burned up with beautythan to live a long timeand be bored all the while 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
Don Marquis quote: "Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness."
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis
Don Marquis quote: "I would rather start a family than finish one."
I would rather start a family than finish one. Don Marquis
I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. Don Marquis
Don Marquis quote: "Successful people are the ones who think up things for the..."
Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at. 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
Don Marquis quote: "Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a..."
Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever. Don Marquis
i have beenused something fierce in my time buti am no bum sport archyi am a free spirit archy ilook on myself as beingquite a romantic character oh thequeens i have been and the swell feeds i have atea cockroach which you areand a poet which you used to bearchy couldn t understandmy feelings at having comedown to this i havehad bids to elegant feeds where poetsand cockroaches wouldneither one be mentioned without alaugh archy i have hadadventures but ihave never been an adventuress Don Marquis
Don Marquis quote: "it is better to be a part of beautyfor one instant and then..."
it is better to be a part of beautyfor one instant and then cease toexist than to exist foreverand never be a part of beauty Don Marquis

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