Axe Quotes

I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew.

About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're lying. It was like I'd spent the night with an axe murderer.