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Famous quotes containing the words ice, axe and/or axes:

“Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food.”
—Joseph Epstein (b. 1937)

“The scholar requires hard and serious labor to give an impetus to his thought. He will learn to grasp the pen firmly so, and wield it gracefully and effectively, as an axe or a sword.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Henothing common did, or mean,
Upon the memorable Scene:
But with his keener Eye
The Axes edge did try:”
—Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)