Famous quotes containing the word fierce:
“What if we wake one shimmering morning to
Hear the fierce hammering
Of his firm knuckles
Hard on the door?
Shall we not shudder?”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“Yet have I fierce affections, and think
What Venus did with Mars.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Fools! For I also had my hour;
One far fierce hour and sweet:
There was a shout about my ears,
And palms before my feet.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (18741936)