Whetstone Brook

Famous quotes containing the words whetstone and/or brook:

“The dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“No one would know except for ancient maps
That such a brook ran water. But I wonder
If from its being kept forever under,
The thoughts may not have risen that so keep
This new-built city from both work and sleep.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)