Sharp Quotes

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My ex-wife was trying to be nice once, so she took me to a concert in Los Angeles. I went with her to Symphony Hall,… — B B King
There are three versions of the hook. There's one that's solid metal and it's really heavy. It's sharp. It's not super sharp but it has… — Colin O'Donoghue
Someone spoke to me last night,/ told me the truth. Just a few words,. but I recognized it./ I knew I should make myself get… — Dorianne Laux
The moon was sharp enough to draw blood from a stone — Tom Waits
Rivers of tear drops, these sharp pains in my heart, if this was the way that you love, you never should have loved me — Ashanti
Fearlessness is a fool's boast, to my mind. The only men with no fear in them are dead, or the soon to be dead, maybe.… — Joe Abercrombie
Good steel bends, but never breaks. Good steel stays always sharp and ready. Good steel feels no pain, no pity, and above all, no remorse — Joe Abercrombie
A man who is half an idiot, but who keeps a sharp lookout and acts prudently all his life, often enjoys the pleasure of triumphing… — Stendhal
To manage men one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath. — George Eliot
The hawk's cry is as sharp as its beak. — Edward Abbey
If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties sharp, the nineties were nothing but bogus. — Will Self
A fretful temper will divide the closest knot that may be tied, by ceaseless sharp corrosion; a temper passionate and fierce may suddenly your joys… — William Cowper
We are used to thinking of the Arabs as primitive men of the desert, as a donkey-like nation that neither sees nor understands what is… — Ahad Ha'am
Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of… — Clarence Thomas
I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background. — Zora Neale Hurston
I find it most true that the greatest temptation outside of hell is to live without temptations; if water stands, it rots; faith is the… — Samuel Rutherford
The most relaxing thing i do, hang halfway out a 3rd floor window, and look at rocks if i fall out. Well maybe i'll fall… — Al Kaline
I search and can't find myself. I belong in chrysanthemum time, sharp in calla lily elongations. God made my soul into an ornamental thing. — Fernando Pessoa
Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As mans ingratitude Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although… — William Shakespeare
Who hasn't sharpened the edge of his soul? When, just as our eyes are opened, we see hate, and just after learning to walk, we… — Pablo Neruda

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