Quotes About Comparison

his snores sounded like ducks mating.

You make us look bad', complained Toad. 'You looked bad before I ever met you', Jon told him.

They hate you because you act like you're better than they are

That's one way we differ, Jaime and I. He's taller as well, you may have noticed.

His lips look like two worms fucking.

The Queen Who Never Was; what did Viserys ever have that she did not? A little sausage? Is that all it takes to be a king? Let Mushroom rule, then. My sausage is thrice the size of his.

He is a rare bird,' the maester said. 'Most ravens will eat grain, but they prefer flesh. It makes them strong, and I fear they relish the taste of blood. In that they are like men... and like men, not all ravens are alike.

No beast was as noisy as man.

The contents of my chamber pot are more able than Ser Harys.

It please her to think that she made a better king than Robert.

Negroes around them enviously admired their clear white skins.

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life. (La vie ressemble plus souvent à un roman qu'un roman ne ressemble à la vie.)

Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.

Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.

Turkey bacon. It's like saying "shoot" instead of "shit." It just doesn't quite carry the moment.

The almost-always-ghastly exclamation point has been lately compared to canned laughter.

Shall I wasting in despairDie because a woman's fair?Or make pale my cheeks with care'Cause another's rosy are?Be she fairer than the day,Or the flow'ry meads in May,If she be not so to me,What care I how fair she be?

Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else -- an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary.

Military justice is to justice as military music is to music.

Outside Bulgaria's borders people age more beautifully and more slowly, old age is more merciful elsewhere.

We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.

We are closer to the ants than to butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.

Estos unicornios son todos iguales —comentó Loro con tristeza—­, más vanidosos que un pavo. Dales un espejo, o simplemente cualquier cosa en la que puedan verse reflejados, y se quedan como hipnotizados. —Pero éste no es más que un niño —dijó Penélope—, y hay que reconocer que es realmente guapo.

Guilt says, "If only you had done it better." Shame says, "If only you had been better.