Base Advance

Famous quotes containing the words base and/or advance:

    “Things base and vile, holding no quantity,
    Love can transpose to form and dignity.
    Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
    And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “No American worth his salt should go around looking for a root. I advance this in all modesty, as a not unreasonable opinion.”
    —Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957)