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Quotes About Whetted

Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
~ Quintilian
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
~ Jeremy Irons
It whetted its killing manipulators one over the other, which looked like a threat but might have been a shrug.
~ Elizabeth Bear