Blunt

Famous quotes containing the word blunt:

“He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)

“A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

“The blunt monster with uncounted heads,
The still-discordant wav’ring multitude.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)