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- He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. — Edmund Burke
- Nothing quenches the thirst like a wheat beer, or sharpens the appetite like an India pale ale. Nothing goes as well with… — Michael Jackson
- The practice of law sharpens the mind by making it narrow. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- What can it be about low temperatures that sharpens the edges of objects? — Ian Mcewan
- Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live; science, everything that sharpens the desire to know. Art, even the most disinterested,… — Remy de Gourmont
- Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers… — Samuel Rutherford
- As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. — Solomon
- For action, whatever its immediate purpose, also implies relief at doing something, anything, and the joy of exertion. This is the optimism… — Blaise Cendrars
- Rediscovering the controversies that occupied early Christianity sharpens our awareness of the major issue in the whole debate, then and now: What… — Elaine Pagels
- As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another — Tim Tebow
- The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents… — Marshall McLuhan
- You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of… — Baltasar Gracian