A sharp stick is better than a blunt sword.
– Matshona Dhliwayo
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- A small sharp axe clears a forest quicker than a big blunt one. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- A blunt arrow in the air has greater potential to strike than a sharp one in a quiver. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The eloquence of the pen is just as sharp as the point of a sword. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- As I’m fond of saying, if you want to find utopia, take a sharp right on money and a sharp left on sex and it’s straight ahead. – Penn Jillette
- One must always keep the tools of statecraft sharp and ready. Power and fear -“ sharp and ready. – Frank Herbert
- I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the wrong way, I will stick you with both of my horns. – Flavor Flav
- Slap-stick comedy is really funny, unless you’re the one getting slapped with the stick. – Carroll Bryant
- Let people stick to their philosophy, you stick to your passion. – Amit Kalantri
- When you feel you are badly falling into the emptiness, stick to the reason , stick to the logic; they will reverse the situation! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Society tends to stick labels on everything and everyone. The label that is given to you will stick with you for a lifetime. – Kenneth Eade
- Not all the problems must be solved! Stick to this philosophy and you will save awful a lot of time! Stick to this philosophy! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- The Scripture is like a sharp sword. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- I know the scent of betrayal. I may be kind to you, but don’t mistake my kindness for weakness. After all, the Angels have a sharp sword too – Joshua De Vera Bautista
- Ask very pointed questions. Sharp as sword blades, or laser blasts, if you catch my meaning. – Michael Monroe
- This land needed a sword forged in the hottest of fires to regain what was lost…and you are that sword. – S Alexander OKeefe
- Slowly, the light receded, and she could see a singe sword, hanging in the air, a sword of pure white, of light and truth. – Tyrean Martinson
- The pen is truly mightier than the sword. Unless you’re holding a pen and the other guy’s holding a sword. – Dave Besseling
- Shed not recklessly the blood of another with thy sword,Lest the Sword on High falls upon thy neck. – Guru Gobind Singh
- All human beings wield influence-”a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care. – Richelle E Goodrich
- If you carry a sword, you obey the sword, not the other way round. Nobody can hold a weapon and keep their hands clear of blood at the same time. – Elif Shafak
- Once you take sword in your hand, you will lose your right to talk about the peace! Man of peace and love never takes the sword in his hand! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- I can’t protect you without holding a sword. I can’t embrace you while holding a sword. – Tite Kubo
- A small sharp axe can cut down more trees than a big dull one. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Wisdom is a sharp chisel to carve out your future. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- A sword can only pierce the body, but love can pierce the soul. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- A scholar’s pen is more valuable than a warrior’s sword. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The pen is mightier than the sword as long as it doesn’t run out of ink. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- A sage’s mind is greater than a warrior’s sword. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- I’m Blunt because God rolled me that way – Kalon Jackson
- You will love and admire the One who is honest and blunt in his views, as long as you’re not his subject of viewpoint! – Ramana Pemmaraju
- Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects. – Lester B Pearson
- So much does suffering blunt even the coarsest sensations of men – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- To have no desire is such a load of bullshit–forgive me for being so blunt. To have no passion in one’s life is a cop-out for cowards. – Irina Kovalyova
- Yea I may come across as blunt, but I will say the truth even if its bitter, that’s just me. You either hate me for it or respect me for it. – Tilicia Haridat
- Poverty has a way of taking the edge off principles. Hunger can blunt them altogether. – Paula Brackston
- Am I too blunt? If the truth is too hard to swallow, should I feed you soft lies? – Edward W Robertson
- And even then, it might not have been too awful, but his head snapped back and he hit a rock, breaking like a blunt molar from the ground. – Sanjida Kay
- Can I be blunt on this subject? If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that. – Stephen King
- You light the Spark in my Bonfire Heart. – James Blunt
- In the flailing light they all looked sharp-edged and ethereal and divided by great distances – Virginia Woolf