Memorable Quotes and quotations from Don MarquisDon Marquis US humorist (1878 - 1937)Don Marquis - - An optimist is a man who has never had much experience. Don Marquis - - The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. Don Marquis - - Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Don Marquis - - A pessimist is a person who has to listen to too many optimists. Don Marquis - - Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis - - Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes. Don Marquis - - If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity marry, and perpetuate his kind. Don Marquis - - Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. Don Marquis - - Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Don Marquis - - The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. Don Marquis - - Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control. Don Marquis - - Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control. Don Marquis - - Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. |
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