Mercury Grand Marquis/second Generation 1992%e2%80%931997

Famous quotes containing the words mercury, grand, marquis and/or generation:

    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 would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
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    Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
    —Don Marquis (1878–1937)

    Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
    Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)