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Samuel Butler once observed that though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.

To try to make an analogy between the regime of Saddam Hussein and Hitler is absurd. The actions of Hitler were without parallel in human history.

Samuel Butler once observed that though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.

An analogy can be drawn between the treatment of homosexuals today, and the treatment of various racial minorities in the past.

When my students worry that they aren't improving, I use the analogy of my children's growth: I'm not aware of how much they've grown because I see them every day, but friends who see them infrequently certainly notice the change.

The strangest analogy I ever heard was when, after bombing Baghdad, the pilot said the city was lit up like a Christmas tree.

Thoreau once suggested that all perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.

There can be no analogy to a nuclear war: it is totally beyond all human experience and comprehension.

There were lots of amusements for the children at the fair, including a little ferris wheel and a rollercoaster.

analogy The next step in the improvement of the simple microscope bears more analogy to the eye-piece.

In a very large number of genera, the minute structure and development of the fructification (beyond the mature spores) is almost unknown, but from analogy it may be concluded that a method prevails in a large group like the Myxogastres which does not differ in essential particulars from that which is known to exist in other groups.

Whether or not the Myxogastres should be included here is matter of opinion, since the mode in which the spores are developed is but little known; analogy with the Trichogastres in other points alone leading to the conclusion that they may produce basidiospores.

Their peculiar germination, and the production of reproductive bodies on the germ tubes, prove their analogy to some extent with the prothallus of other cryptogams, and necessitate the use of some term to distinguish them from such spores as are reproductive without the intervention of a promycelium.

After about two or three weeks, the mycelium, which has ramified among the [203] tissues, produces an Æcidium, with its constant companion, spermogonia-distinct cysts, that is, from which a quantity of minute bodies ooze out, often in the form of a tendril, the function of which is imperfectly known at present, but which from analogy we regard as a form of fruit, though it is just possible that they may be rather of the nature of spermatozoids.

The presumption in this case is strong, and not so open to suspicion as it would be did not analogy render it so extremely probable that such is the case, apart from the fact of both forms springing from the same mass of mycelium.

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