Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
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By three methods we may learn wisdom First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
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The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.
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All art is but imitation of nature.
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What are imitation rhinestones?
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Men often applaud an imitation, and hiss the real thing.
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The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation.
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For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures and soothsaying, and rather than contrive imitation and fabulous worlds plan to look deep into the nature of the real world and to dissect it for them everything must be sought in things themselves.
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Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
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The Past Our cradle, not our prison there is danger as well as appeal in its glamor. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repitition.
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Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
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Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.
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What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man?
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I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
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Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.
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Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in base imitation
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Imitation is the sincerest flattery
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Imitation is suicide
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Imitation is the most serious form of flattery
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Imitation is at least 50 percent of the creative process
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Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
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I used to make original snowmen, but it was time consuming, hard work. So I said, heck, this is crazy! Now I crank out crude imitations of what's already popular! It takes no time or thought, and most people don't care about the difference, anyway! And what good is originality if you can't crank it out?
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In classical music, love is based on bitin' -- imitation. It's not based on interpretation. A jazz musician, if he plays someone else's song, has a responsibility to make a distinct and original statement.
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[I]t is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that it was laid down in the time of Henry IV. It is still more revolting if the grounds upon which it was laid down have vanished long since, and the rule simply persists through blind imitation of the past.
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