I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
By this you may see who are the rude and barbarous Indians: For verily there is no savage nation under the cope… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
I've always thought comparisons were useless and ugly. It is a short cut to thinking. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Now, even more than the evening before, he could think of no one with whom to compare her. She had become absolute,… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
I like to think I'm pretty close in comparison to Aaron Rodgers. He's very athletic and gets the ball out quickly. He's… — Jimmy Garoppolo Copy Share Image
Wine has been to me a firm friend and a wise counsellor. Wine has lit up for me the pages of literature,… — Duff Cooper Copy Share Image
You should be careful, tossing descriptors like that around in a situation like this. My ‘problem’ isn’t little. Unless you’re drawing some… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Too great refinement is false delicacy, and true delicacy is solid refinement. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
When you're looking around for metaphor or simile, I do think it's often helpful to keep inside the world of the book,… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
Works of the intellect are great only by comparison with each other. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It seems to us that in intelligence there is a fundamental faculty, the alteration or the lack of which, is of the… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
Arsene Wenger was talking about comparisons with Johan Cruyff, a player who only comes around every 10 years and Thierry Henry is… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
The imagination acquires by custom a certain involuntary, unconscious power of observation and comparison, correcting its own mistakes, and arriving at precision… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I suppose we don't rely on comparison enough to tell us whom it is that we are talking to. We give people… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
Man today is fascinated by the possibility of buying, more, better, and especially, new things. He is consumption hungry... To buy the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Much of the study of history is a matter of comparison, of relating what was happening in one area to what was… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Contradictions have always existed in the soul of [individuals]. But it is only when we prefer analysis to silence that they become… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I don't really distinguish between a fictional hero and a real life hero as a basis for any comparison. To me, a… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
I think it's quite natural as an actor to compare yourself to how well other people are doing and how other people… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
Further, the same Arguments which explode the Notion of Luck, may, on the other side, be useful in some Cases to establish… — Abraham de Moivre Copy Share Image
I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them. — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
When people start comparing him with (Michael) Jordan then that's not a fair comparison. Jordan was a far more superior player in… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image