Base Ball Club

Famous quotes containing the words base, ball and/or club:

“Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

“When Adam delved and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?”
—John Ball (hanged 1381)

“Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a man’s. It is in the boys’ gyms, the college fraternity houses, the club locker rooms, the paneled offices of business that gossip reaches its luxuriant flower.”
—Phyllis McGinley (1905–1978)