Famous quotes containing the words base and/or court:
“Who is here so base that would be a bondman? If any, speak, for him have I offended. Who is here so rude that would not be a Roman? If any, speak, for him have I offended. Who is here so vile that will not love his country? If any, speak, for him have I offended.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“World history is a court of judgment.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (17701831)