Edge

Famous quotes containing the word edge:

    The tongues of mocking wenches are as keen
    As is the razor’s edge invisible.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    We hear the Secretary of State boasting of his brinkmanship—the art of bringing us to the edge of the abyss.
    Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)

    They will tell me I talk about things I have never experienced but only dreamed—to which I might reply: it is a lovely thing to dream such dreams! And besides, our dreams are much more our experiences than we believe—we must relearn about dreams! If I have dreamed thousands of times about flying—would you not believe that when I am awake I also possess feelings and needs giving me an edge on most people—and...
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)