There's Nothing Bad That Accrues From Baseball.

It Breaks Your Heart. It Is Designed To Break Your Heart. The Game Begins In Spring, When Everything Else Begins Again, And It Blossoms In The Summer, Filling The Afternoons And Evenings, And Then As Soon As The Chill Rains Come, It Stops And Leaves You To Face The Fall Alone.

Far Better To Think Historically, To Remember The Lessons Of The Past. Thus, Far Better To Conceive Of Power As Consisting In Part Of The Knowledge Of When Not To Use All The Power You Have. Far Better To Be One Who Knows That If You Reserve The Power Not To Use All Your Power, You Will Lead Others Far More Successfully And Well.

Major Sports Are Major Parts Of Society. It's Not Anomalous To Have People Who Love Sports Come From Other Parts Of That Society.

Baseball Is About Homecoming. It Is A Journey By Theft And Strength, Guile And Speed, Out Around First To The Far Island Of Second, Where Foes Lurk In The Reefs And The Green Sea Suddenly Grows Deeper, Then To Turn Sharply, Skimming The Shallows, Making For A Shore That Will Show A Friendly Face, A Color, A Familiar Language And, At Third, To Proceed, No Longer By Paths Indirect But Straight, To Home.

Universities Are Not Here To Be Mediums For The Coercion Of Other People, They're Here To Be Mediums For The Free Exchange Of Ideas.