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Sentences must stir in a book like leaves in a forest, each distinct from each despite their resemblance.
— Gustave Flaubert
There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
— Marcel Proust
I'd heard someone say that the end of most things often bears a resemblance - even if faint - to their beginnings
— Chigozie Obioma
When you've learned to both see and not see the resemblance, then you see the uniqueness.
— Barbara Katz Rothman
History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.
— Sydney J. Harris
Time is to eternity as an image is to its exemplar, and those things which are temporal bear a resemblance to those things which are eternal.
— Nicholas Of Cusa
The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.
— Robert Anton Wilson
The resemblance of the signs of the zodiac to the animals after which they are named ... is as unimpressive as the predictions of astrologers.
— Richard Dawkins
Then again, I have Cyclopes and two-tailed mermen as siblings. I wasn't about to comment on the Kane kids' lack of resemblance.
— Rick Riordan
Like many Vatican pronouncements, the official version of events would bear little resemblance to the truth.
— Daniel Silva
Any resemblance to actual
— Emily March
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No man [ ... ] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free, being the image and resemblance of God himself.
— John Milton
Truth comes to us in resemblance, in shade. In moonlight. In grasping what exists through what we cannot make exist.
— Patricia Storace
All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.
— Jean Cocteau
We are ready to turn and twist the facts until they bear no resemblance to the original thing.
— C.S. Lewis
You forget, my good man, that what the artist perceives is, primarily, the difference between things. It is the vulgar who note their resemblance.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Dawns in the dormitory had a suspicious resemblance to happiness.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Your Plan and the stuff that comes out of my asshole bear a suspicious resemblance to each other.
— Stephen King
I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.
— Tamora Pierce
I've tried very hard and I've never found any resemblance between the people I know and the people in my novels.
— Francoise Sagan
A whimsical choice, perhaps a dangerous choice, but a shadow should bear some resemblance to the shape that cast it.
— Brent Weeks
Anything of any importance cannot help but be unrecognizable, since it bears no resemblance to anything already known.
— Jean Cocteau
Being generous is inborn; being altruistic is a learned perversity. No resemblance — Robert A. Heinlein
Jesus!" Luke exclaimed."Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling. — Cassandra Clare
The unwounded life bears no resemblance to the Rabbi.
— Brennan Manning
For the sensory thinker, the world of the mind bears a direct physical resemblance to the world outside.
— Robert Sommer
Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them.
— R. H. Tawney
We do not claim that the portrait we are making is the whole truth, only that it is a resemblance.
— Victor Hugo
Poetry is a satifying of the desire for resemblance.
— Wallace Stevens
Savvy observers occasionally note television's resemblance to the weather: Everybody loves to complain about it, but nobody can do anything to fix it.
— Michael Medved
Little input of God's Word results in little resemblance to God's Son.
— Donald S. Whitney
Any resemblance to real events, actual persons, or reality in general is entirely coincidental.
— Scott Michael Decker
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[The building] had been designed by an architect, so it bore little resemblance to any normal structure.
— Gary Corby
Topaz was wonderfully patient - but sometimes I wonder if it is not only patience, but also a faint resemblance to cows.
— Dodie Smith
A family is a little world within doors; the miniature resemblance of the great worls without
— Henry James
The dignified catastrophes of tragedy bear little resemblance to the slow ruin inflicted by life.
— Mason Cooley
Egypt prostrates towards Mecca whether willingly or unwillingly. Its resemblance is that of a shadow. And yet, its Sema is on its Stele.
— Ibrahim Ibrahim
Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
— Madame De Stael
Had no notion how much resemblance there was between what he was doing, and the original beliefs of the Iroquois,
— Diana Gabaldon
No vice exists which does not pretend to be more or less like some virtue, and which does not take advantage of this assumed resemblance.
— Jean De La Bruyere
As tiny as she was, the resemblance sounded: her coloring, her eyes, her head cocked at the same angle and hair as red as his.
— Donna Tartt
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
— Ronald Reagan
She didn't go all fangirl on anyone, but I suspect that's only because none of them bore the slightest resemblance to Nathan Fillion.
— Kevin Hearne
Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
— Madame De Stael
I'm embarrassed to admit that I giggled slightly. The resemblance of his neck to a Pez dispenser was uncanny.
— Pete Kahle
I experienced, suddenly, that special pleasure, which bore no resemblance to any other ...
— Marcel Proust
You will realize that those round, pinkish red things that are available in the stores bear no resemblance at all to the real tomato
— Craig Lehoullier
There is a striking resemblance between the act of love and the ministrations of a torturer.
— Angela Carter
Truth is the most powerful thing in the world, since even fiction itself must be governed by it, and can only please by its resemblance.
— Anthony Ashley Cooper
The purpose of subject matter is to veil technique. The great artist uses the cloak of resemblance to hide the means.
— John French Sloan
My public persona is badly warped and bears little resemblance to the person those closest to me know.
— Mindy McCready
Okay, so divers have mastered a large body of occult knowledge. That explains their general resemblance to hackers, albeit physically fit hackers.
— Neal Stephenson
We understand through resemblance.
— Mason Cooley
The future bears a resemblance to the past, only more so.
— Faith Popcorn
It is said that politics is the second-oldest profession in the world but that it bears a close resemblance to the oldest," said
— James Patterson
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
— Ronald Reagan
The characters that I have on Twitter have very little resemblance to me, the person who's writing them.
— Michael Ian Black
There is nothing like desire for obstructing any resemblance between what one says and what one has on one's mind.
— Marcel Proust
Voluptuousness, like justice, is blind, but that is the only resemblance between them.
— Blaise Pascal
How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals.
— Blaise Pascal
Two similar faces, neither of which alone causes laughter, use laughter when they are together, by their resemblance.
— Blaise Pascal
Imperfect communities show that being a maximal resemblance class is not sufficient for being a property.
— Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
