Pierce

Famous quotes containing the word pierce:

    “Dripping water can pierce a stone.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Who will go drive with Fergus now,
    And pierce the deep wood’s woven shade,
    And dance upon the level shore?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Now you grab me by the ankles.
    Now you work your way up the legs
    and come to pierce me at my hunger mark.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)