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Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.
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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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A public opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
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All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for some wonderful man to come and save me from my life - but there didn't seem to be any, at least not for me.
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Art almost always has its ingredient of impudence, its flouting of established authority, so that it may substitute its own authority and its own enlightenment.
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Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life.
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Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
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Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.
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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
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For a writer, obsession is a good substitute for self-discipline.
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For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print... substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question.
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I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.
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I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type. This was my impression.
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I reject your reality and substitute my own.
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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
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In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.
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