Base Class

Famous quotes containing the words base and/or class:

    “The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “There is a struggle between the Oriental and the Occidental in every nation; some who would be forever contemplating the sun, and some who are hastening toward the sunset. The former class says to the latter, When you have reached the sunset, you will be no nearer to the sun. To which the latter replies, But we so prolong the day.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)