Shatter

Famous quotes containing the word shatter:

“Its fury aims to shatter but our altars: it scorns only the gods and never the mortals.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

“He raised a sigh so piteous and profound
That it did seem to shatter all his bulk
And end his being.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Or shatter too with him my curious frame:
And let these wither, so that he may die,
Though set with Skill and chosen out with Care.
That they, while Thou on both their Spoils dost tread,
May crown thy Feet, that could not crown thy Head.”
—Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)