Famous quotes containing the words fly, ball and/or striking:
“Two clergymen disputing whether ordination would be valid without the imposition of both hands, the more formal one said, Do you think the Holy Dove could fly down with only one wing?”
—Horace Walpole (17171797)
“Innings and afternoons. Fly lost in sunset.
Throwing arm gone bad. Theres your old ball game.
Cool reek of the field. Reek of companions.”
—Robert Fitzgerald (19101985)
“What is most striking in the Maine wilderness is the continuousness of the forest, with fewer open intervals or glades than you had imagined. Except the few burnt lands, the narrow intervals on the rivers, the bare tops of the high mountains, and the lakes and streams, the forest is uninterrupted.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)