Famous quotes containing the words base and/or point:
“I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave, or my clay mix with the earth of that country. I believe the thought would drive me mad on my death-bed could I suppose that any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to her soil. I would not even feed her worms if I could help it.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“Taking the childs point of view demands good will, time, and effort on the part of parents. The child is the clear beneficiary. Parents who make the effort to understand their childrens point of view are likely to treat children fairly and in an age-appropriate manner.”
—David Elkind (20th century)
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