Author Topic: ~ Comparison Quotes ~  (Read 901 times)

Offline MysteRy

~ Comparison Quotes ~
« on: July 10, 2016, 07:33:27 PM »
[highlight-text]Comparisons are odious.

Archbishop Boiardo

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Comparison Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2016, 07:34:17 PM »
[highlight-text]The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.

Pietro Metastasio

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Comparison Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2016, 07:34:57 PM »
[highlight-text]Some say compared to Bononcini That Mynheer Handel's but a ninny; Others aver that he to Handel Is scarcely fit to hold a candle: Strange all this difference should be 'Twixt Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee!

John Byrom