Quote of the day
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.
Don Marquis
Born: July 29, 1878
Died: December 29, 1937 (aged 59)
Bio: Donald Robert Perry Marquis was a humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is remembered best for creating the characters "Archy" and "Mehitabel", supposed authors of humorous verse.
Known for:
- Archy and Mehitabel (1927)
- The Old Soak: And Hail and Farewell (1921)
- The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel
- The Best of Archy and Mehitabel
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