#sharper

Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds. ↗

— Norman McLaren

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The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use. ↗

— Washington Irving

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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#know #me #sharper #silence #sword

My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people. ↗

— Chief Joseph

#eyes #father #had #our #our people

Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors persist or if the fit feels wrong, help them move on. The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child! ↗

— William Shakespeare

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Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and much more primitive. ↗

— Donna Tartt

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Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life. ↗

— Charles Lamb

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I like to have Chinese furniture in my home as a constant and painful reminder of how much has been destroyed in China. The contrast between the beauty of the past and the ugliness of the modern is nowhere sharper than in China. ↗

— Jung Chang

#been #between #china #chinese #constant

The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. ↗

— Eden Phillpotts

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