Quotes with sharp-edged

Quotes 41 till 46 of 46.

• Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.

  Samuel Butler
  English poet (1835 - 1902)
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• We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.

  Tom Sharp
   
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• My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.

  Thomas Jefferson 49

  John Sharp Williams
  American Democratic politician and senator (1854 - 1932)
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• Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.

  Denis Diderot
  French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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• Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.

  Denis Diderot
  French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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• Witticism. A sharp and clever remark, usually quoted and seldom noted; what the Philistine is pleased to call a ''joke.''

  Ambrose Bierce
  American writer (1842 - 1914)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• impossible
• compromise
• inevitable
• government
• philistine
• witticism

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