World Table Tennis

Famous quotes containing the words world, table and/or tennis:

    “On the loftiest throne in the world we are still sitting only on our own rump.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Remember thee?
    Ay, thou poor ghost, whiles memory holds a seat
    In this distracted globe. Remember thee?
    Yea, from the table of my memory
    I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records,
    All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past
    That youth and observation copied there,
    And thy commandment all alone shall live
    Within the book and volume of my brain,”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)