Incomparable Quotes
86 quotes by 76 authors
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All we know if an angel is that it is incorporeal, immaterial, and only by comparing it with God-who is incomparable-can we see that it…
— John of Damascus
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It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.
— M H Abrams
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Bouillabaisse, this golden soup, this incomparable golden soup which embodies and concentrates all the aromas of our shores and which permeates, like an ecstasy, the…
— Curnonsky
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QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to him who has…
— Ambrose Bierce
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We possess our body by chance and we are already pleased with it. If our physical bodies went through ten thousand transformations without end, how…
— Zhuangzi
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The family is the world's greatest welfare agency, and the most successful. What the federal government has done in welfare is small and trifling compared…
— R.J. Rushdoony
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Heartbroken and in tears over the shocking death of my friend, the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston. My heartfelt condolences to Whitney's family and to all…
— Mariah Carey
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One of George Washington's main concerns was to make sure that his soldiers had adequate supplies of meat: A part of the army has been…
— George Washington
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Art creates an incomparable and unique effect, and, having done so, passes on to other things. Nature, upon the other hand, forgetting that that imitation…
— Oscar Wilde
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On the train: staring hypnotized at the blackness outside the window, feeling the incomparable rhythmic language of the wheels, clacking out nursery rhymes, summing up…
— Sylvia Plath
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Pure love is an incomparable, potent power for good. Righteous love is the foundation of a successful marriage.
— Richard G. Scott
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To have attained to the human form is a source of joy... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions.
— Zhuangzi
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He was the incomparable painter of mystery, silence, and the infinite, of the passing cloud, and the sunlit shimmer of the waves-subleties which none before…
— Claude Debussy
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I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs…
— Coco Chanel
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When we have learned how to listen to trees, then the brevity and the quickness and the childlike hastiness of our thoughts achieve an incomparable…
— Hermann Hesse
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Few people on earth know Peter Drucker and his work better than Bruce Rosenstein. This is a welcome, unique and very personal addition to Drucker's…
— Bob Buford
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New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the inferno with no-out-of…
— John Gunther
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When the world is mad, a mathematician may find in mathematics an incomparable anodyne. For mathematics is, of all the arts and sciences, the most…
— G. H. Hardy
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I give you joy of your free and brave thought. I have great joy in it. I find incomparable things said incomparably well, as they…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I get asked, 'What do you miss most about being a pastor?' I think it's the intimacy, the incredible gift of intimacy. You go through…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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