Famous quotes containing the words base and/or amount:
“What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord,
Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff
That beetles o’er his base into the sea,
And there assume some other horrible form
Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason,
And draw you into madness?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth.”
—Ellen Terry (1847–1928)