Donald Robert Perry Marquis: Citations en anglais
“an optimist is a guy
that has never had
much experience”
certain maxims of archy
archy and mehitabel (1927)
warty bliggens, the toad
archy's life of mehitabel, random thoughts by archy (1933)
the robin and the worm
“each generation wastes a little more
of the future with greed and lust for riches”
archy and mehitabel (1927), what the ants are saying
“dance mehitabel dance
caper and shake a leg
what little blood is left
will fizz like wine in a keg”
mehitabel dances with boreas
archy and mehitabel (1927)
archy and mehitabel (1927), what the ants are saying
“A demagogue is a person with whom we disagree as to which gang should mismanage the country.”
As quoted in O Rare Don Marquis, a Biography, by Edward Anthony (1962), Ch. 11
the song of mehitabel
archy and mehitabel (1927)
“dedicated to babs
with babs knows what
and babs knows why”
archy and mehitabel (1927)
“dear boss i relay this information
without any fear that humanity
will take warning and reform”
archy and mehitabel (1927), what the ants are saying
the robin and the worm
“it is a cheering thought to think
that god is on the side of the best digestion”
the big bad wolf
archy does his part (1935)
archy and mehitabel (1927), what the ants are saying
“what man calls civilization
always results in deserts”
archy and mehitabel (1927), what the ants are saying
the robin and the worm
The Almost Perfect State (1921)
