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Don Marquis Quotes

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

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Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 29, 1878
Date of Death:
December 29, 1937
Nationality:
American
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