Comparison Quotes

Our similarities are different.

Philip James Bailey

Comparisons do ofttime great grievance.

John Lydgate

Everything is twice as large, measured on a three-year-old's three-foot scale on a thirty-year-old's six-foot scale.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.

Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Comparisons are odious.

Robert Burton

The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great, because their associates are little.

Samuel Johnson

No more like together than is chalke to coles.

Sir Thomas More

Everye white will have its blacke, And everye sweete its soure.

Thomas Percy

Like lips like lettuce

Cicero