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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

283 John Lyly 1554?-1606 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:283
AUTHOR:John Lyly (1554?–1606)
QUOTATION:The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
ATTRIBUTION:Euphues, 1579 (Arber’s reprint), page 47.