Famous quotes containing the words base and/or current:
“For those who are base in judgement do not know the good they hold in their hands until they cast it off.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)
“The current of our thoughts made as sudden bends as the river, which was continually opening new prospects to the east or south, but we are aware that rivers flow most rapidly and shallowest at these points.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)