Underground World

Famous quotes containing the words underground and/or world:

    ... 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)

    A steady patriot of the world alone,
    The friend of every country but his own.
    George Canning (1770–1827)