Base Year

Famous quotes containing the words base and/or year:

“Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

“In certain savage tribes in New Guinea, they put the old people up in the trees and shake them once a year in the spring; if they don’t fall out they let them live another year.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)