Whetstone Quotes

12 quotes by 10 authors

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise. — Roger Ascham
The dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits. — William Shakespeare
A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice. — Zoroaster
Christ's enemies are but breaking their own heads in pieces, upon the Rock laid in Zion; and the stone is not removed out of its… — Samuel Rutherford
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone. — John Lyly
In going where you have to go, and doing what you have to do, and seeing what you have to see, you'll dull and blunt… — Ernest Hemingway
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge. — George R. R. Martin
You travel with a whetstone on your arm? (Kiara) You donâ€™t ever want to kill someone with a dull knife. It takes too long to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer and I have my mind...and a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone… — George R. R. Martin
I was so afraid that we would just keep colliding over and over again if we stayed together, and that eventually the impact would break… — Veronica Roth
Let the master praise him, and say, Here ye do well. For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit,… — Roger Ascham
Mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone. — Tyrion Lannsiter

Who Wrote These Whetstone Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 12 Whetstone Quotes as follows: