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  • The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.

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  • Mary Daly A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan.
    Mary Daly
    American radical feminist philosopher, academic, and theologian (1928 - 2010)
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  • Adam Weishaupt And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.
    Adam Weishaupt
    German philosopher (1748 - 1830)
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  • Bob Beauprez Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in the private sector enjoy. In some instances, the total premium can be 30 percent or higher.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Alice Hamilton It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance, and comparable work in England and Germany, under intelligent control.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
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  • Thomas Jefferson No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Ivan Illich School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them.
    Ivan Illich
    Austrian-American theologist, writer (1926 - 2002)
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  • Ansel Adams The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Havelock Ellis Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • Edward Hoagland To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs - a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Barbara Corcoran What people ask for has nothing to do with the value of a property. You might see a listing for $300,000 and think you should make a $250,000 bid. But hyper-focus on what the house is worth. You should know what the house is worth by looking at comparable properties. Base your bid on that.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Amelia Earhart Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, But, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
    Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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