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Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
The Devil's Dictionary -
All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.
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Both rings are round, and there the resemblance ceases.
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien -
He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird.
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How useless is painting, which attracts admiration by the resemblance of things, the originals of which we do not admire!
Pensees (1669) -
I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger', and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity.
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It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
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Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his historical plays don't bear anything other than a basic resemblance to history.
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My burden is light, said the blessed Redeemer, a light burden indeed, which carries him that bears it. I have looked through all nature for a resemblance of this, and seem to find a shadow of it in the wings of a bird, which are indeed borne by the creature, and yet support her flight towards heaven.
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Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
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Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
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Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite them. But their mistake gradually becomes evident, and they are astonished to find themselves not only far apart, but even repelled, in some sort, at all their points of contact.
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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Admiration; is our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
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