Underground Power

Famous quotes containing the words underground and/or power:

“... 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)

“Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)