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)

    “deep in the manhood his childhood
    so swiftly led to, a small brook rock-leaping
    into the rapt, imperious, seagoing river.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923, Anglo–U.S. poet. “The Son.”