Compared Quotes
1068 quotes by 905 authors
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Happy insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine! Nature waits upon thee still, And…
— Abraham Cowley
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Friendly satire may be compared to a fine lancet, which gently breathes a vein for health's sake.
— Samuel Richardson
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About 95% of people can be compared to ships without rudders. Subject to every shift of wind and tide, they're helplessly adrift. And while they…
— Earl Nightingale
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All my compatriots are asses compared to me.
— Paul Cezanne
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I did not kill my father, but I sometimes felt I had helped him on his way. And but for the fact that it coincided…
— Ian Mcewan
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The painters have no copyright on modern art!... I believe in, and make no apologies for, photography: it is the most important graphic medium of…
— Edward Weston
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If you look at the size of the art world in terms of the money that is being transacted compared to other parts of the…
— Hans Haacke
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All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles.
— Teresa of Avila
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The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases of pictorial art.
— Walter J. Phillips
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A horizontal or vertical line lacks energy, compared with one that deviates from either. The difference between these graphic expressions is the difference between movement…
— Walter J. Phillips
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Each being is sacred -- meaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared to the value of another…
— Starhawk
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Some learned writers . . . have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram . . . because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth in…
— Edward Topsell
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Based on first-hand evidence of your own senses - the improved health and later ages at which acquaintances die nowadays as compared with the past;…
— Julian Simon
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Compared to Clinton, I feel like a loser. I can't even get the intern to make me coffee!
— David Letterman
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Certainly, no revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ.
— Mark Hopkins
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I never have held death in contempt, though in the course of my explorations I have oftentimes felt that to meet one's fate on a…
— John Muir
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The pathway to enlightenment is joyful. It may sound harsh. I suggest just the opposite. It is rather easy compared to the possibilities of staying…
— Frederick Lenz
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Swedes, compared to Americans, can seem a little cold and introverted.
— Yukimi Nagano
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When I first started coming to New York in the early Nineties and seeing the vitality of the programme compared to what was going on…
— Thomas P. Campbell
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Sex with a woman who wants to please a man is nothing compared to sex with a woman who wants to please herself.
— Lee Nichols
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