Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. – Don Marquis
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. – Don Marquis
The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about. – Don Marquis
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. – Don Marquis
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. – Don Marquis
Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything. – Don Marquis
I drink only to make my friends seem interesting. – Don Marquis
The goal of all civilization, all religious thought, and all that sort of thing is simply to have a good time. But man gets so solemn over the process that he forgets the end. – Don Marquis
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
