Wire Nail

Famous quotes containing the words wire and/or nail:

    Constantly risking absurdity
    and death
    whenever he performs
    above the heads
    of his audience
    the poet like an acrobat
    climbs on rime
    to a high wire of his own making.
    Lawrence Ferlinghetti (b. 1919)

    Every nail driven should be as another rivet in the machine of the universe, you carrying on the work.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)