Arkadiy and Boris Strugatskiy

He cracked granite of science giving no quarter neither to the teeth nor to the granite.

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carved

[carved] or [chiseled] or [inscribed in granite] / [written in stone] {adj. phr.} Holy; unchangeable; noble and of ancient origin. * /You should wear shoes when you come to class, […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

cracked up

[cracked up] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Favorably described or presented; praised. - Usually used in the expression "not what it's cracked up to be". * /The independent writer's life isn't always […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

грызть гранит науки

[грызть гранит науки] {v. phr.} [gryizt' gra`nit na`uki] {literally} Crack granite of science To work hard on science study, learn the hard way. Learn in a university. Learn hard. * […] www.sky-net-eye.com

cut teeth

[cut teeth] {v. phr.} 1. To have teeth grow out through the gums. * /The baby was cross because he was cutting teeth./ 2. or [cut eye teeth] {informal} To […] A Dictionary of American Idioms