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| Concept: | [Results of comparison] Discrimination. |
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il y a fagots et fagots; rem acu tetigisti; la critique est aisée et l'art est difficile.
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| Antonyms: | indiscrimination |
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| Concept: | Comparison. |
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comparisons are odious; "comparisons are odorous" [Much Ado about Nothing].
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| Concept: | Feeling. |
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the heart big, the heart full, the heart swelling, the heart beating, the heart pulsating, the heart throbbing, the heart thumping, the heart beating high, the heart melting, the
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| Concept: | Judgment. [Conclusion.] |
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"a Daniel come to judgment" [Merchant of Venice]; "and stand a critic, hated yet caress'd" [Byron]; "it is much easier to be critical than to be correct" [Disreeli]; la critique est aislée et l'art est difficile; "nothing if not critical" [Othello]; "O most lame and impotent
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| Concept: | [Good taste.] Taste. |
| Category: | 2. Discriminative Affections |
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nihil tetigit quod non ornavit [from Johnson's epitaph on Goldsmith]; chacun a son gout; oculi pictura tenentur aures cantibus [Cicero].
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| Antonyms: | vulgarity |
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