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pierces

«Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.»
«Do not keep company with a fool for as we can see he is a two-legged beast. Like an unseen thorn he pierces the heart with his sharp words.»
«Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.»
Author: James Hastings | About: Fear | Keywords: needle, pierces
«I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.»
«In time the savage bull sustains the yoke, / In time all haggard hawks will stoop to lure. / In time small wedges cleave the hardest oak, / In time the flint is pierced with softest shower.»
«Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.»
«He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.»
«Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.»
«Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.»
«But words are words; I never yet did hearThat the bruised heart was pierced through the ear.»

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