Or might the soul
Or might the soul clone itself, create a perfect imitation of something yet to be defined? In this way, can a reflection be altered? Ellen Hopkins
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Or might the soul clone itself, create a perfect imitation of something yet to be defined? In this way, can a reflection be altered? Ellen Hopkins
My first reading of Tolstoy affected me as a revelation from heaven, as the trumpet of the judgment. What he made me feel was notthe desire to imitate, but the conviction that imitation was futile. Ellen Glasgow
A poor original is better than a good imitation. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It sweetens every bit of work to think that I am doing it in humble, far-off, yet real imitation of Jesus. Elizabeth Prentiss
The Bhagavad Gita—that ancient Indian Yogic text—says that it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection. So now I have started living my own life. Imperfect and clumsy as it may look, it is resembling me now, thoroughly. Elizabeth Gilbert
Tis’ better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else’s perfectly. Elizabeth Gilbert
An imitator is a man who succeeds in being an imitation. Elbert Hubbard
Imitation is the sincerest form of insult. Elbert Hubbard
Born originals, how comes it to pass that we die copies? That meddling ape imitation, as soon as we come to years of indiscretion, (so let me speak,) snatches the pen, and blots out nature’s mark of separation, cancels her kind intention, destroys all mental individuality. The lettered world no longer consists of singulars: it … Read more
If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant… Such thinking ignores the depths of sin in my own heart, and, in essence, it elevates me so that I am just a mildly flawed imitation of God rather than someone completely dependent on Him. Edward T Welch