Underground Construction

Famous quotes containing the words underground and/or construction:

“... in a history of spiritual rupture, a social compact built on fantasy and collective secrets, poetry becomes more necessary than ever: it keeps the underground aquifers flowing; it is the liquid voice that can wear through stone.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)