Combat Base

Famous quotes containing the words combat and/or base:

“The combat ended for want of combatants.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

“Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand, a babbling which is more or less pleasant, the life that most composers live.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)