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A beautiful woman without fixed principles may be likened to those fair but rootless flowers which float in streams, driven by every breeze. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

No two minds ever come together without, thereby, creating a third, invisible, intangible force which may be likened to a third mind. — Napoleon Hill

In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel. — Ken Burns

I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported. — Martine McCutcheon

PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams:
The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; — Walter Raleigh

I feel like I could be likened to an old hound circling on a rug for the last five years. — Neil Young

Anybody can do anything, it's up to themselves. All it takes is the right intentions. — Jimi Hendrix

This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes. — George Jessel

Grief-stricken. Stricken is right; it is as though you had been felled. Knocked to the ground; pitched out of life and into something else. — Penelope Lively

Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,
to the releasing of a trigger. — Sun Tzu

Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison. — Patricia Neal

Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty! — James Monroe

...many countries now allow dual citizenship-a status that Teddy Roosevelt once likened to polygamy. — Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

Art is sometimes likened to a mirror ... an expression of universal human truth, executed with a degree of skill. — Sara Genn

The desired Islamic state might be likened to an orchard planted with olive and palm trees that will take a relatively long time to produce fruit. — Yusuf Al-Qaradawi

Love of democracy can be likened to a mother's love for her son.It must be cherished,nurtured and protected for all of time — J.R. Ortiz

You still can't find Israel on a map of the Middle East in a Palestinian schoolbook. — Suzanne Fields

I heard Bob Weinstein actually likened actors to baseball players. You work for a while then all of a sudden you go through a dry spell. — Michael Cera

The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, ... grows and develops through the animal spirit. — Abdu'l- Baha

When will Labour learn that you cannot build Jerusalem in Brussels. — Margaret Thatcher

In an analogy that would prove all too apt, Max Weber likened the city to a human being with his skin removed. — Erik Larson

Reading a great work of literature can truly be likened to having a conversation with a great mind. — Jennie Chancey

If photography is to be likened to perception, this is not because the former is a natural process but because the latter is also coded. — Umberto Eco

Though a man excels in everything, unless he has been a lover his life is lonely, and he may be likened to a jewelled cup which can contain no wine. — Yoshida Kenko

Racism and inequality are likened to a fungus which grows in dark places and is all the more poisonous because one cannot see it. — Michael R. French

Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page. — Stephen Vincent Benet

I am out listening for the words, for the breath of my ancestors — Joyce Dyer

We may be likened to two scorpions in a bottle, each capable of killing the other, but only at the risk of his own life. — J. Robert Oppenheimer

Time moved forward, but the mind was restless and stubborn, and it skipped to wherever it pleased, often to the past: backward, always backward. — Edan Lepucki

Teaching ... can be likened to a conversation in which you listen to the speaker carefully before you reply. — Marie Clay

The tale of their teamwork is important because we don't often focus on how central that skill is to innovation. — Walter Isaacson

A firm's income statement may be, likened to a bikini-what it reveals is interesting but what it conceals is vital. — Burton G. Malkiel

Attempting to defeat the enemy by wrestling with people could be likened to trying to destroy a tree by picking all its fruit. — Lisa Bevere

Man's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild. — James Allen

Quotations "Oh man, I hate that poofing shit. You scared me so bad, Ash, you made me eat this crappy cheese." (Nick in Night Embrace). — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Odd that a thing is most itself when likened — Richard Wilbur

Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly. — Ameen Rihani

A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing. — William Shakespeare