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IMITATION: To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation. (Unknown Source)
IMITATION: To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation. (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German experimental physicist and satirist, 1742-1799)
IMITATION: We are, in truth, more than a half of what we are by imitation. (Lord Chesterfield, British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time, 1694-1773)
IMITATION: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. (Walter Colton, U.S. naval chaplain, author, and co-publisher of California’s first newspaper, 1797-1851)
IMITATION: Fewer things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. (Mark Twain, U.S. writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, 1835-1910)
IMITATION: A good imitation is the most perfect originality. (Voltaire, French Enlightenment writer and philosopher, 1694-1778)