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"The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood." »Buddha
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"Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. (On intellectuals)" »Mao Zedong
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"A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use." »Washington Irving
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"A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use." »Washington Irving
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"It does not take sharp eyes to see the sun and the moon, nor does it take sharp ears to hear the thunderclap. Wisdom is not obvious. You must see the subtle and notice the hidden to be victorious." »Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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"That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man,
If with his tongue he cannot win a woman." »William Shakespeare, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 3 scene 1
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"Give not thy tongue too great a liberty, lest it take thee prisoner. A word unspoken is like thy sword in thy scabbard; if vented, the sword is in another?s hand.* If thou desire to be held wise, be so wise as to hold thy tongue." »Francis Quarles
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"I can look sharp as well as another, and let me alone to keep the cobwebs out of my eyes." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Ahhh. A man with a sharp wit. Someone ought to take it away from him before he cuts himself." »Peter da Silva
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"There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept." »Ansel Adams
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"They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve." »Kahlil Gibran
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"There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame." »William Langland
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"There is nothing worse then a sharp image of a fuzzy concept." »Ansel Adams
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"'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. -- last words before his beheadding" »Sir Walter Raleigh
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"Fear is sharp-sighted, and can see things under ground, and much more in the skies." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind." »Menander
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"Be Like the crayon...... Blunt,sharp,Long or Short...... Always add colours to others lives" »Siddharth Astir
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"If the point is sharp, and the arrow is swift, it can pierce through the dust no matter how thick." »Bob Dylan
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"Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see." »Bernard Baruch
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"And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms." »William Bradford
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"Beauty in a modest woman is like fire at a distance, or like a sharp sword: neither doth the one burn nor the other wound him that comes not too near them." »Cervantes
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"Learning is like Scanderbeg?s sword, either good or bad according to him who hath it: an excellent weapon, if well used; otherwise, like a sharp razor in the hand of a child." »R Chamberlain
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"And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople Get Ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp-looking report." »Dave Barry
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"Though inclination be as sharp as will,
My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent,
And, like a man to double business bound,
I stand in pause where I shall first begin,
And both neglect." »William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 3
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"The pen is the tongue of the mind." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Be slow of tongue and quick of eye." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Better the foot slip than the tongue." »French Proverb
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"Of all sad words of tongue and pen the saddest are these, what might have been." »John Greenleaf Whittier
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"Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf." »American Indian Proverb
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"For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
the saddest are these, "It might have been!"" »John Greenleaf Whittier
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