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If you live with a cripple, you will learn to limp. - Plutarch An imitative creature is man; whoever is foremost, leads the herd. [Ger., Der Mensch ist ein nachahmendes Geschopf. Und wer Vorderste ist, fuhrt die Heerde.] - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, Wallenstein's Tod (III, 4, 9) Imitation causes us to leave natural ways to enter into artificial ones; it therefore makes slaves. - Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet A good imitation is the most perfect originality. - Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire) Imitation forms our manners, our opinions, our very lives. - John Weiss Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. - Oscar Wilde (Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde) Some imitation is involuntary and unconscious. - Robert Aris Willmott Displaying page 2 of 2 for this topic: << Prev 1 [2]
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