American Ball Park

Famous quotes containing the words american, ball and/or park:

    “Religion stands on tiptoe in our land,
    Ready to pass to the American strand.”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that’s good taste.”
    —Lucille Ball (1911–1989)

    “Linnæus, setting out for Lapland, surveys his “comb” and “spare shirt,” “leathern breeches” and “gauze cap to keep off gnats,” with as much complacency as Bonaparte a park of artillery for the Russian campaign. The quiet bravery of the man is admirable.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)