A golden telephone receiver rests on a small white cloud, with its curled cord trailing upward into a pale sky.

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Don Marquis

The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about.

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What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker finds the most agreeable and helpful people are those who don't try to shoulder every cosmic problem, but leave some for God to fret over.

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