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The boats are streamlined, advertisement splattered, potential coffins, and are controlled on a knife-edge balance of courage and sense.
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Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so no one may touch you who loves you. (Felicita Raggiunta)
View quotes by Eugenio Montale
Even though the planet is round, there are just too many spots where you can find yourself hanging on to the edge just like I was; and unless there's some space, some place, to take a breather for awhile, the edge of the world - frightening as it is.
View quotes by Gloria Naylor
War to the knife.
View quotes by Jose De Palafox
Between the victim and the stone knife
View quotes by Gerard Didier Erasmus
At that level, every goal is like a knife in the ribs.
View quotes by Gordon Banks
On the surgically enhanced Jordan: She looks at you as if you're insignificant... not all of us have been under the knife.
View quotes by Liz McLarnon
Is it progress if a cannibal uses knife and fork? (Unkempt Thoughts)
View quotes by Stanislaw Lee
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
View quotes by Lao Tzu
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
View quotes by Rabindranath Tagore
"The best thing I have is the knife from Fatal Attraction. I hung it in my kitchen. It's my way of saying, Don't mess with me."
View quotes by Glenn Close
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
View quotes by Sam Snead
Short of letting everybody have a feel, I don't know what to do [on how to stop people thinking she had been under the plastic surgery knife]
View quotes by Jennifer Aniston
Fairer and more fruitful in spring the vine becomes from the skilful pruning of the husbandman; less pure had been the gums which the odorous balsam gives if it had not been cut by the knife of the Arabian shepherd.
View quotes by Metastasio
I was in the Groucho, and I’d ordered a steak pie. The crust was a bit tough, so I stuck the knife in lifted it up and it flew straight into this woman’s handbag. She didn’t find it until she left, thankfully.
View quotes by Lynda La Plante
The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.
View quotes by Hunter S Thompson
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone
View quotes by John Lyly
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
View quotes by Jacob Bronowski
Life on the edge is short, but the view is great.
View quotes by Anonymous
We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost.
View quotes by David Brower