Quotes About Sameness

Monomania. Monogamy. Monotony. Nothing good begins this way.

...and then she realized: they WERE all alike!

Selfness is an essential fact of life. The thought of nonselfness, precise sameness is terrifying.

I enjoy being a lemming, we line up to do everything together.

I don't live life to be different.I live life to be the same.

Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.

Tristram Shandy may perhaps go on a little longer, but we will not follow him. With all his drollery there is a sameness of extravagance which tires us. We have just a succession of Surprise, surprise, surprise.

Que todos somos iguales ante la ley si pagamos lo mismo.

If the human being is condemned and restricted to perform the same functions over and over again, he will not even be a good ant, not to mention a good human being.

Equality is of two kinds, numerical and proportional; by the first I mean sameness of equality in number or size; by the second, equality of ratios.

I believe that we are fundamentally the same and have the same basic potential.

Han hadde godtatt det alle stakk hodet i sanden for å skjule; at vi alle sakte men sikkert ble slipt like som stein på stranda, samme hva vi mente. Bak vår tilkjempete eksentrisitet, bak valget av fritidssysler, bak valg av kone, av studier, av forbilder, elskerinner, sigarettmerker og dagdrømmer, var vi alle konforme, snart var det bare fingeravtrykkene som viste at vi ikke var identiske.

He explained to them that he still lacked the sameness of bearing before all human beings, whether beggar or king. He was still unable to look through social roles and conceptual identities and see the sameness of being in every human.

Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.

Her incapacity to recognize change made her children conceal their views from her as Archer concealed his; there had been, from the first, a joint pretense of sameness, a kind of innocent family hypocrisy, in which father and children had unconsciously collaborated. And she died thinking the world a good place, full of loving and harmonious households like her own.

To me the only death is monotony.

much of a muchness.

I thought it was going to be different; It turned out to be(,) just the same.

Que apestosa esta huevada. Es como si nada avanzara, las imágenes se repiten.

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

All my bloody pants look the same; all my sweaters look the same. The shirts change; they're all blue.

Ritzonia" was the epithet coined by Bernard Bernson, who sold Italian pictures to American millionaires, to describe the unreal, mortifying sameness of their luxury. "Ritzonia," he wrote in 1909, "carries its inmates like a wishing carpet from place to place, the same people, the same meals, the same music. Within its walls you might be at Peking or Prague or Paris or London and you would never know where.

The home was familiar. But I was a stranger. There was a huge distance between me and this life that I had led. Everything was the same, yes - everything except me. The sameness in the things around me just served to illuminate the strangeness in me.