Basis Elements

Famous quotes containing the words basis and/or elements:

    “Even upon such a basis hast thou built
    A monument, whose cement hath been guilt!”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)