Mercy Crosby

Famous quotes containing the words mercy and/or crosby:

    Pity would be no more,
    If we did not make somebody poor;
    And mercy no more could be,
    If all were as happy as we;
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    I believe my ardour for invention springs from his loins. I can’t say that the brassiere will ever take as great a place in history as the steamboat, but I did invent it.
    —Caresse Crosby (1892–1970)