Diamond State Base

Famous quotes containing the words diamond, state and/or base:

“Every time an ashtray is missing from a hotel, they don’t come looking for you. But let a diamond bracelet disappear in France and they shout John Robie, the Cat. You don’t have to spend every day of your life proving your honesty, but I do.”
—John Michael Hayes (b.1919)

“I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“The base emotions Plato banned
have left a radio-active and not radiant land.”
—Libby Houston (b. 1941)