Joined Base

Famous quotes containing the words joined and/or base:

“Those whom God hath joined together let no man put asunder.”
—Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, “Wedding,” (1662)

“I think it is worse to be poor in mind than in purse, to be stunted and belittled in soul, made a coward, made a liar, made mean and slavish, accustomed to fawn and prevaricate, and “manage” by base arts a husband or a father,—I think this is worse than to be kicked with hobnailed shoes.”
—Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904)