Resembles Quotes

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The past resembles the future more than one drop of water resembles another. — Ibn Khaldun
My personality resembles my designs to a large extent. I'm in sync with myself and I'm transparent, just like my designs. — Elie Saab
Thus this Earth resembles a great animall or rather an inanimate vegetable, draws in aethereal breath for its dayly refreshment and vitall ferment and transpires… — Isaac Newton
Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles… — John Thorn
A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now encouraged to blog.… — Kathryn Flett
Throughout history, adultery has had few rivals as a cause of murder and human misery. The reason we tend to resemble our mates is that… — Jared Diamond
As soon as we put something into words, we devalue it in a strange way. We think we have plunged into the depths of the… — Maurice Maeterlinck
The supposition that the future resembles the past, is not founded on arguments of any kind, but is derived entirely from habit. — David Hume
It's time to admit that public education operates like a planned economy, a bureaucratic system in which everybody's role is spelled out in advance and… — Albert Shanker
By reason of his elegance, he resembles an image painted in a palace, though he is as majestic as the palace itself. — Abdelkader El Djezairi
GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a horse, a buffalo and a stag. In its wild condition it… — Ambrose Bierce
COMMENDATION n. The tribute that we pay to achievements that resembles but do not equal our own. — Ambrose Bierce
The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me — Oscar Wilde
Now I beg of you to tell me whether I must love a human being simply because he exists or resembles me and whether for… — Marquis de Sade
A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
It is almost superfluous to say that there is no such thing as a free and independent press among the mainstream news media today. In… — Chuck Baldwin
Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure himself very strongly… — Henry Fielding
At first, I thought 'this series is going to be all about death and desecration,' but instead became a more complex landscape of human relationships.… — Ralph Steadman
I inhabited a territory of loneliness which resembles the place where the dying spend their time before death, and from where those who do return,… — Janet Frame

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