Resemble Quotes
236 Resemble quotes by 213 unique authors
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We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression; the heart of a wise man should resemble a mirror, which reflects every object without…
— Confucius
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It has been said that good prose should resemble the conversation of a well-bred man.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Women, as they are like riddles in being unintelligible, so generally resemble them in this, that they please us no longer once we know them.
— Alexander Pope
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What will happen once the authentic mass man takes over, we do not know yet, although it may be a fair guess that he will…
— Hannah Arendt
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Do not resemble me-Never be like a musk melon Cut in two identical halves.
— Matsuo Basho
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Everyone I'm photographing, I feel like I'm remaking a family, in a way. My brothers and sisters are my heroes. So many of my models…
— Ryan McGinley
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My downtime tends to resemble my uptime. Weekends are workdays, but toned down. Over the whole weekend, I may have five meetings, as opposed to…
— Aaron Levie
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No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.
— Charles Simeon
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We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And the more portentous,…
— Susan Sontag
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At the risk, then, of being shunned by some of my gloomier peers, I venture to tell you that writers work like demons, suffer greatly,…
— Michael Cunningham
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The professionals resemble and recognize each other by virtue of the stigmata that their trade has left upon them. They are like the dog in…
— Jacques Barzun
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The very people who burst with proofs of exuberant vitality could easily be taken for prepared corpses, from whom the news of their not-quite-successful decease…
— Theodor Adorno
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People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.
— Rick Kaplan
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We live counterfeit lives in order to resemble the idea we first had of ourselves.
— Andre Gide
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Some people resemble ballads which are only sung for a certain time.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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We find the Works of Nature still more pleasant, the more they resemble those of art.
— Joseph Addison
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He who draws... ought to take his position so that the eye of the figure he is drawing is on a level with his own...…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The artist has only to remain true to his dream and it will possess his work in such a manner that it will resemble the…
— Albert Pinkham Ryder
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I go to work as others rush to see their mistresses, and when I leave, I take back with me to my solitude, or in…
— Eugene Delacroix
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Efforts to revive the art principles of the past at best produce works of art that resemble a stillborn child.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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I wish to be of service to the artists of our own day, by showing them how a small beginning leads to the highest elevation,…
— Giorgio Vasari
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The mind of a general ought to resemble and be as clear as the field-glass of a telescope.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Our ideals resemble the stars, which illumintate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who, like the sailors…
— Carl Schurz
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Bell's theorem...proves that quantum theory requires connections that appear to resemble telepathic communication.
— Gary Zukav
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It is the wicked deception of love that it begins by making us dwell not upon a woman in the outside world but upon a…
— Marcel Proust
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