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«The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp»
«Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.»
«When her guests were awash with champagne and with gin,She was recklessly sober, as sharp as a pin.An abstemious man would reel at her look,As she rolled a bright eye and praised his last book.»
Author: William Plomer
(Writer)
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abstemious, awash, Bright Eyes, champagne, gin, gins, guests, look sharp, pin, praised, recklessly, reel, reeled, Reeling, Reels, Reel to, rolled, sharp, sober
«The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.»
«The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.»
«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.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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allow for, as it were, a trifle, compromise, get on, sharp, trifle, tunes
«The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
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divided, divided by, dividing line, interaction, interactions, powerless, sharp, worlds
«The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers, is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience»
«The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.»
«They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.»
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