Don Marquis's Quote - Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. – Don Marquis

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Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. - Don Marquis

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. – Don Marquis

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When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: Whose? – Don Marquis

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Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind. – Don Marquis

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Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates. – Don Marquis

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A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it. – Joseph Addison

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Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is. – Van Hartmann

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The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget. – William Osler

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