It is in our interests to let the police and their employers go on believing that the Underground is a conspiracy, because it incr...eases their paranoia and their inability to deal with what is really happening. As long as they look for ringleaders and documents they will miss their mark, which is that proportion of every personality which belongs in the Underground.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say--I never ran my trai...n off the track and I never lost a passenger.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Dear, I know nothing of Either, but when I try to imagine a faultless love... Or the life to come, what I hear is the murmur Of underground streams, what I see is a limestone landscape.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Married love is a stream that, after a certain length of time, sinks into the earth and flows underground. Something is there, but... one does not know what. Only the vegetation shows that there is still water.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
subways, rivered under streets and rivers . . . in the car... the overtone of motion underground, the monotone of motion is the sound of other faces, also underground--LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Or as, when an underground train, in the tube, stops too long between stations And the conversation rises and slowly fades in...to silence And you see behind every face the mental emptiness deepen Leaving only the growing terror of nothing to think about....LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
To the young mind, every thing is individual, stands by itself. By and by, it finds how to join two things, and see in them one na...ture; then three, then three thousand; and so, tyrannized over by its own unifying instinct, it goes on tying things together, diminishing anomalies, discovering roots running underground, whereby contrary and remote things cohere, and flower out from one stem.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »