Famous quotes containing the words mercury, grand and/or marquis:
“The mercury sank in the mouth of the dying day.
What instruments we have agree
The day of his death was a dark cold day.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)
“Loneliness is more likely to lead to fussy housekeeping than to grand views of the Universe.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“an optimist is a guy
who has never had
much experience.”
—Don Marquis (1878–1937)
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