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Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it. ↗

— Mao Zedong

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To some extent I liken slavery to death. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes. ↗

— George Jessel

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This perfection is the restoration of man to the state of holiness from which he fell, by creating him anew in Christ Jesus, and restoring to him that image and likeness of God which he has lost. ↗

— Adam Clarke

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My voice, my likeness is my livelihood. That's it. I keep it simple. I pick good products. ↗

— Billy Mays

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Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success. ↗

— John McDonald

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When I paint a person, his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness. ↗

— Edvard Munch

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The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power. ↗

— Nikola Tesla

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I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.' ↗

— Jasper Johns

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Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe that human beings are exempt from biological classification and the laws of evolution that apply to all other life forms. ↗

— J. Philippe Rushton

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