"When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'"
-Don Marquis
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"Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.“
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"Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind."
-Don Marquis
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"Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."
-Don Marquis
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"Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."
-Don Marquis
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"We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with."
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"There is nothing so habit-forming as money."
-Don Marquis
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"A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments."
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