Quote by Don Marquis
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. – Don Marquis

Other quotes by Don Marquis

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. – Don Marquis

Category:
Poetry
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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. – Don Marquis

Category:
Family
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Humankind
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Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. – Evan Esar

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Humankind

Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is. – Albert Camus

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Humankind

Evolution: one small step for man, one giant leap backward for mankind. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Humankind

On the Sixth Day, God created man, the sort of result you often get when you go in to work on a Saturday. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Humankind

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It is not funny that anything else should fall down only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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funny

Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God. – Rick Warren

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With existing technology, we can enforce airport security without sacrificing our personal privacy. – Tom Udall

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Well, first of all, we now have everybody with the exception of India, Pakistan, and Israel, and I dont think these three countries are going to join by simply providing them an incentive, in terms of technology. – Mohamed ElBaradei

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