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Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
An imitative creature is man; whoever is foremost, leads the
herd.
[Ger., Der Mensch ist ein nachahmendes Geschopf.
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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.]
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
We are all easily taught to imitate what is base and depraved.
[Lat., Dociles imitandis
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We are all easily taught to imitate what is base and depraved.
[Lat., Dociles imitandis
Turpibus ac pravis omnes sumus.]
Imitation is the most serious form of flattery
Imitation is the most serious form of flattery
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
