Local Base Consisting

Famous quotes containing the words local, base and/or consisting:

    “His farm was “grounds,” and not a farm at all;
    His house among the local sheds and shanties
    Rose like a factor’s at a trading station.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Thou treacherous, base deserter of my flame,
    False to my passion, fatal to my fame,
    Through what mistaken magic dost thou prove
    So true to lewdness, so untrue to love?”
    —John Wilmot, Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)

    “Marriage. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)