Ball/history

Famous quotes containing the words ball and/or history:

    “Innings and afternoons. Fly lost in sunset.
    Throwing arm gone bad. There’s your old ball game.
    Cool reek of the field. Reek of companions.”
    —Robert Fitzgerald (1910–1985)

    “It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)