Mercury Marquis/1983-1986

Famous quotes containing the words mercury 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)

    “One promises much, to avoid giving little.”
    —Luc, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747)