Counterfeits Quotes
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The old spelling MAGICK has been adopted throughout in order to distinguish the Science of the Magi from all its counterfeits.
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More Counterfeits Quotes
There are many counterfeits of character, but the genuine article is difficult to be mistaken.
Samuel Smiles— Samuel Smiles, Character: The True Gentleman, Self-Help (1856), Ch 13.
Trolls are only counterfeits, made by the Enemy in the Great Darkness, in mockery of Ents, as Orcs were of Elves.
— J. R. R. Tolkien, The Two Towers (1954), Book III, Chapter 4: "Treebeard"
The principal difference between love and hate is that love is an irradiation, and hate is a concentration. Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the object of its hatred. All the fearful counterfeits of love — possessiveness, lust, vanity, jealousy — are closer to hate: they concentrate on the object, guard it, suck it dry.
sydney j. harris— "Love and Its Loveless Counterfeits"
