This site will give you the confidence to choose and use the knives and other nonelectric sharp tools in your kitchen. It’s also a reference site that you can use as you improve your skills and acquire the tools that will make you a better cook!

A knife-wound heals, but a tongue-wound festers.

It is a surprise that the cock should hold a grudge against the pot, instead of the knife that killed it.

They are not all cooks who carry long knives.
I have always been of the mind that in a democracy, manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife.
Surgeons must be very careful. When they take the knife!, underneath their fine incisions, stirs the Culprit — Life!