Base Ball

Famous quotes containing the words base and/or ball:

    Study is like the heaven’s glorious sun,
    That will not be deep searched with saucy looks;
    Small have continual plodders ever won,
    Save base authority from others’ books.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    When Adam delved and Eve span,
    Who was then the gentleman?
    —John Ball (hanged 1381)