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“The ideal is to be obtained by selecting and assembling in one whole the beauties and perfections which are usually seen in different individuals, excluding everything defective or unseemly, so as to form a type or model of the species.”

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Book:The Vocabulary of Philosophy, Mental, Moral and Metaphysical: With Quotations and References; for the Use of Students

Source: The Vocabulary of Philosophy, Mental, Moral and Metaphysical: With Quotations and References; for the Use of Students

“God has set the type of marriage through creation. Each creature seeks its perfection in another.”

Creation Type Creatures Perfection Celibacy

Author:Martin Luther

“I achieved perfection, my type of perfection - visual storytelling. Storytelling was my style.”

Style Type Perfection Storytelling Visuals Visual Storytelling

Author:Jack Kirby

“The world is not looking for Stepford-type Christians. People are tired of pretense. We struggle with failures; we long for intimacy. So why are we feigning perfection before God and one another.”

People World Long Christian Struggle Type Perfection Tired Intimacy Pretense Feigning

Book:Life is Tough, But God is Faithful: How to See God's Love in Difficult Times

Source: Life is Tough, But God is Faithful: How to See God's Love in Difficult Times

“Those who believe in this type of thing [Paul the Octopus, who ‘predicted’ the result of World Cup matches] cannot be the leaders of the global nations that aspire, like Iran, to human perfection, basing themselves in the love of all sacred values.”

World Believe Humans Values Nations Results Leader Type Perfection Sacred Cups Iran Aspire World Cup Octopus President Of Iran

Author:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

“For in those tacit understandings which maintain the bond of family union, the mother is really the mistress of her daughter only upon the condition of continually presenting herself to her as a model of wisdom and type of perfection.”

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Author:Alexandre Dumas

“When a type design is good it is not because each individual letter of the alphabet is perfect in form, but because there is a feeling of harmony and unbroken rhythm that runs through the whole design, each letter kin to every other and to all.”

Source: Typologia: Studies in Type Design & Type Making, with Comments on the Invention of Typography, the First Types, Legibility, and Fine Printing

“How can we say nobody's perfect if there is no perfect to compare to? Perfection implies that there really is a right and wrong way to be. And what type of perfection is the best type? Moral perfection? Aesthetic? Physiological? Mental?”

Ifs Way Perfect Moral Type Perfection Compare Aesthetic Wrong Way Physiological Nobody's Perfect Moral Perfection

Author:A.S. King