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    He who imitates what is evil always goes beyond the example that
    is set; on the contrary, he who imitates what is good always
    falls short.
    [It., L'imitazione del male supera sempre l'esempio; comme per il
    contrario, l'imitazione del bene e sempre inferiore.]

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Imitation is the most serious form of flattery

Imitation is the most serious form of flattery

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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
[Fr., C'est un betail servile et sot a mon read more

Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
[Fr., C'est un betail servile et sot a mon avis
Que les imitateurs.]

by Jean De La Fontaine Found in: Imitation Quotes,
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Imitation is suicide

Imitation is suicide

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Imitation Quotes,
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Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.

Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.

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I used to make original snowmen, but it was time consuming, hard work. So I said, heck, this is crazy! read more

I used to make original snowmen, but it was time consuming, hard work. So I said, heck, this is crazy! Now I crank out crude imitations of what's already popular! It takes no time or thought, and most people don't care about the difference, anyway! And what good is originality if you can't crank it out?

by Bill Watterson Found in: Imitation Quotes,
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Imitation is the sincerest flattery.

Imitation is the sincerest flattery.

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Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that
life imitates art far more than art read more

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that
life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

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Imitation is the sincerest form of television.

Imitation is the sincerest form of television.

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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

by Salvador Dali Found in: Imitation Quotes,
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