List of Don Marquis Quotes

For All Of The Creeds Are False, And All Of The Creeds Are True; And Low At The Shrines Where My Brothers Bow, There Will I Bow Too; For No Form Of A God, And No Fashion Man Has Made In His Desperate Passion, But Is Worthy Some Worship Of Mine; Not Too Hot With A Gross Belief, Nor Yet Too Cold With Pride, I Will Bow Me Down Where My Brothers Bow, Humble, But Open Eyed.

It Is A Cheering Thought To Think That God Is On The Side Of The Best Digestion.

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

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.

What Man Calls Civilizationalways Results In Desertsman Is Never On The Squarehe Uses Up The Fat And Greenery Of The Eartheach Generation Wastes A Little Moreof The Future With Greed And Lust For Riches

A Great Many People Who Spend Their Time Mourning Over The Brevity Of Life Could Make It Seem Longer If They Did A Little More Work.

The High Cost Of Living Isnt So Bad If You Dont Have To Pay For It

Many A Man Spanks His Children For Things His Own Father Should Have Spanked Out Of Him.

A Certain Alloy Of Expediency Improves The Gold Of Morality And Makes It Wear All The Longer.

It Is Better To Be A Part Of Beauty For One Instant And Then Cease To Exist Than To Exist Forever And Never Be A Part Of Beauty

Censors Are Necessary, Increasingly Necessary, If America Is To Avoid Having A Vital Literature.

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.