Famous quotes containing the words rebel and/or base:
“Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.”
—Pierre Corneille (16061684)
“When a man speaks the truth in the spirit of truth, his eye is as clear as the heavens. When he has base ends, and speaks falsely, the eye is muddy and sometimes asquint.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)