Quotes by Don Marquis

Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets...

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By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders,...

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Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.

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Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.

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An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.

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Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon...

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When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

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We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they...

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

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There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has...

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The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we...

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The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

#Don Marquis