Stopping Place

Famous quotes containing the words stopping and/or place:

    Hamlet. To what base uses we may return, Horatio! Why may
    not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till a
    find it stopping a bung-hole?
    Horatio. ‘Twere to consider too curiously to consider so.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The place became crater on each side,
    sank down to its first skull,
    shedding forests, oceans, dried
    bones and neons, as it fell through
    time like a forgotten pitted stone.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)