Famous quotes containing the words reaches and/or base:
“However low a man sinks he never reaches the level of the police.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)
“One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow.”
—Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855)
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