Quote #72
When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue.
More from Don Marquis
- When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
- We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.
- There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
- There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
- The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
- The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.
- Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.
- Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.