"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
"I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much." - Don Marquis
"Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them." - Don Marquis