| "To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation." »Georg Christoph Lichtenberg |
| "All art is an imitation of nature." »Seneca |
| "All art is but imitation of nature." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "imitation is the sincerest of flattery." »Charles Caleb Colton |
| "It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation." »Herman Melville |
| "imitation is the sincerest form of television." »Fred Allen |
| "Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. imitation is suicide." »Marva Collins |
| "Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength." »Eric Hoffer |
| "Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble." »Samuel Johnson |
| "Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery." »Joyce |
| "Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "Men often applaud an imitation, and hiss the real thing." »Aesop |
| "The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals." »Richard F. Lovelace |
| "By three methods we may learn wisdom First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest." »Confucius |
| "The Past Our cradle, not our prison there is danger as well as appeal in its glamor. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repitition." »Israel Zangwill |
| "For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures and soothsaying, and rather than contrive imitation and fabulous worlds plan to look deep into the nature of the real world and to dissect it -- for them everything must be sought in things themselves." »Francis Bacon |
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