Quote by Don Marquis
The goal of all civilization, all religious thought, and all that

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

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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. – Don Marquis

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a man thinks he amounts to a great deal but to a flea or a mosquito a human being is merely something good to eat – Don Marquis

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prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into – Don Marquis

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[N]o party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. – Desiderius Erasmus

Remember: “I” before “E,” except in Budweiser. – Author Unknown

She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked. – Evelyn Waugh

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. – George Santayana, "War Shrines," Soliloquies in England and Later Solilo

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