Famous quotes containing the words won, world and/or series:
“What then in love can woman do?
If we grow fond they shun us.
And when we fly them, they pursue:
But leave us when theyve won us.”
—John Gay (16851732)
“Unbreachable the fort
Of the long-batterd world uplifts its wall;
And strange and vain the earthly turmoil grows,
And near and real the charm of thy repose,
And night as welcome as a friend would fall.”
—Matthew Arnold (18221888)
“As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in a series of incidents should be able to accurately state all the other ones, both before and after.”
—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (18591930)
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