Razors Quotes - Page 2
Robert Lowell (1979). “Robert Lowell: A Tribute”
Herman Koch (2012). “The Dinner”, p.133, Atlantic Books Ltd
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
'Miscellanies' (1727) vol. 2 'Thoughts on Various Subjects'
All your dreams are made / When you're chained to the mirror and the razor blade
"Song: "Morning Glory" ("(What's the Story) Morning Glory?")". 1995.
Jonathan Swift (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)”, p.27, Delphi Classics
Incredible brilliance often dwells on the razor's edge of madness.
Brad Thor (2013). “Brad Thor Collectors' Edition #4: The Athena Project, Full Black, and Black List”, p.109, Simon and Schuster
W. Somerset Maugham (2008). “The Razor's Edge”, p.305, Random House
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge”, p.45, editionNEXT.com
"Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes". Book by Jacques Ellul, translated by Konrad Kellen and Jean Lerner,, 1965.
Life and death are balanced as it were on the edge of a razor
"Iliad". Poem by Homer, Book X. Translated by Samuel Butler, 1900.
The tongues of mocking wenches are as keen As is the razor's edge invisible.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens, Richard Farmer (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.36
David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain”, p.177, Canongate Books