Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people.
A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.
Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.
Impropriety is the soul of wit.
Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another.
Wit is the most rascally, contemptible, beggarly thing on the face of the earth.
Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.