We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with. – Don Marquis
Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. – Don Marquis

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with. – Don Marquis
Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. – Don Marquis
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
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. – Don Marquis