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No man ever yet became great by imitation.
No man ever yet became great by imitation.
To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
Imitation is the most serious form of flattery
Imitation is the most serious form of flattery
Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
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.]