Don Marquis Quotes - Page 3

• Man cannot be uplifted; he must be seduced into virtue

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  Men, Literature, Virtue

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• El arte del párrafo periodístico consiste en acariciar una perogrullada hasta que ronronee como un epigrama.

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  Arte, Literatura, Prensa

  In E. Anthony O Rare Don Marquis (1962) p. 354

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• By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

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  Men, Order, Knowing

  Quoted in E Anthony O Rare Don Marquis (1962), ch.11.

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• Not every woman in old slippers can manage to look like Cinderella

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  Looks, Slippers, Manage

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• Persian pussy from over the sea demure and lazy and smug and fat none of your ribbons and bells for me ours is the zest of the alley cat

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  Cat, Zest, Sea

  1927 archy and mehitabel,'mehitabels extensive past'.

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• It has been my observation and experience, and that of my family, that nothing human works out well.

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  Work Out, My Family, Observation

  Don Marquis (2013). “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel”, p.395, Doubleday

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• Yes, he's got all them different kinds of thoroughbred blood in him, and he's got other kinds you ain't mentioned and that you ain't slick enough to see.

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  Funny, Dog, Blood

  Don Marquis (1922). “The Revolt of the Oyster”

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• If the world were not so full of people, and most of them did not have to work so hard, there would be more time for them to get out and lie on the grass, and there would be more grass for them to lie on.

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  Lying, People, Would Be

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• There was once a Hindu sage, who sat down on the banks of the Ganges and thought for seventy years about the millennium. Just as he arrived at the solution and was putting it into verse, a mosquito stung him and he forgot it again at once.

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  Years, Mosquitoes, Sage

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• That stern and rockbound coast felt like an amateur when it saw how grim the puritans that landed on it were.

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  Atheism, Saws, Puritan

  Don Marquis (2013). “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel”, p.69, Doubleday

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• Censors are necessary, increasingly necessary, if America is to avoid having a vital literature.

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  Freedom, America, Literature

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• 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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  Life, Grief, Eye

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• It is a cheering thought to think that God is on the side of the best digestion.

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  Cheer, Thinking, Digestion

  Don Marquis (2013). “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel”, p.364, Doubleday

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• Most of the people living in New York have come here from the far to try to make enough money to go back to the farm

  Don Marquis

  New York, People, Trying

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• Un estómago viejo reforma a más bebedores de whisky que una resolución nueva.

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  Reform, Whiskey, Stomach

  Don Marquis (2013). “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel”, p.563, Doubleday

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• La pesca es un engaño totalmente rodeado de mentirosos vestidos de viejo.

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  Liars, Lying, Lakes

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• Se necesita todo tipo de gente para hacer el hampa.

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  Funny, Pregnancy, Humor

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• Prefiero empezar una familia que terminar una.

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  Family, Pumpkin, Starting A Family

  Don Marquis (2006). “The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel”, p.136, Penguin

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• No form of government matters nearly as much as the spirit and intelligence brought to the administration of any form of government.

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  Government, Matter, Administration

  Don Marquis (1935). “Archy does his part”

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• I do not see why men sheould be so proud insects have the more ancient lineage according to the scientists insects were insects when man was only a burbling whatisit.

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  Men, Atheism, Proud

  Don Marquis (2012). “Archy and Mehitabel”, p.58, Anchor

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• el alto coste de la vida no es tan malo si no tienes que pagar por ello

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  Cost Of Living, Pay, Economics

  Don Marquis (2013). “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel”, p.58, Doubleday

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• The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat.

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  Female, Retreat, Dangerous

  Don Marquis (1950). “The lives and times of Archy and Mehitabel”, Doubleday Books

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• he tenido mis altibajos pero wotthehell wotthehell ayer cetros y coronas ostras fritas y vestidos de terciopelo y hoy rebaño con vagos pero wotthehell wotthehell despierto al mundo de su sueño como yo cabriolas y cantar y saltar cuando canto mi melodía libre salvaje wotthehell wotthehell bajo la luna de ojos azules me lanzan con desechar shoon pero wotthehell wotthehell

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  Sleep, Moon, Oysters

  Don Marquis (2006). “The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel”, p.272, Penguin

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• Una de las cosas más importantes que hay que recordar sobre el cuidado de los bebés es: no cambies los pañales a mitad de camino.

  Don Marquis

  Important, Literature, Care

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• 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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  Death, Laughter, Grief

  Don Marquis, William McCollum (1982). “Selected letters of Don Marquis”, Northwoods Pr

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