Famous quotes containing the words adam, baseball, minor and/or leagues:
“When Adam delved and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?”
—John Ball (hanged 1381)
“The salary cap ... will be accepted about the time the 13 original states restore the monarchy.”
—Tom Reich, U.S. baseball agent. New York Times, p. 16B (August 11, 1994)
“To minor authors is left the ornamentation of the commonplace: these do not bother about any reinventing of the world; they merely try to squeeze the best they can out of a given order of things, out of traditional patterns of fiction.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
“Good news about someone never gets past the door, but bad news will travel a thousand leagues away.”
—Chinese proverb.