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«Falling in love is like eating mushrooms, you never know if it's the real thing until it's too late.»
«Culture is a sham if it is only a sort of Gothic front put on an iron building -- like Tower Bridge -- or a classical front put on a steel frame -- like the Daily Telegraph building in Fleet Street. Culture, if it is to be a real thing and a holy thing, must be the product of what we actually do for a living -- not something added, like sugar on a pill.»
Author: Eric Gill
| Keywords:
added, classical, Daily Telegraph, fleet, fleetest, Fleet Street, Gothic, pill, real thing, sham, shams, steel, sugar, telegraph, The Daily Telegraph, The Telegraph, tower, Tower Bridge
«Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing»
«It is this deep blankness is the real thing strange.The more things happen to you the more you can'tTell or remember even what they were.»
«Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.»
Author: Aesop
(Author, Fabulist)
| Keywords:
applaud, applauding, applauds, hiss, hissed, hisses, imitation, imitations, real thing, The Real Thing
«I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.»
Author: Mae West
(Actress)
| About:
Example
| Keywords:
imitation, imitations, lady, model, modeled, Model I, Model T, real thing, The Real Thing
«Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Character,
Reputation
| Keywords:
Real Character, real thing, reputation, shadow, The Real Thing, The Shadow, think of, Tree
«Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing: I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have l»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Character
| Keywords:
lay down, power i, real thing, reins
«Quantum mechanics is very impressive. But an inner voice tells me that it is not yet the real thing. The theory yields a lot, but it hardly brings us any closer to the secret of the Old One. In any case I am convinced that He doesn't play dice»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
closer, convinced, dice, hardly, impressive, in any case, not yet, quantum, real thing, The Real Thing, yields
«Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Ideals,
Love,
Reality
| Keywords:
confusion, real thing, unpunished
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