Famous quotes containing the words shaped, cutting and/or edge:
“And hiving wisdom with each studious year,
In meditation dwelt, with learning wrought,
And shaped his weapon with an edge severe,
Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“So much for Mrs. Hollis nine months of pain and 20 years of hope.”
—Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, and Lester Cole. Raoul Walsh. Nameless GI, Objective Burma, cutting dog tags off a dead GI (1945)
“They call back to us
from the gauzy edge of paradise,
good news, good news.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)