Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. – Walt Disney
To a small man every greater is an exaggeration. – Henry David Thoreau
It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead. – Mark Twain
Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness. – Voltaire
We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood of exaggeration in it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft. – Walter Bagehot
Hes the type who makes mountains out of molehills and then sells climbing equipment. – Ivern Ball
I dont want to tell you how much insurance I carry with the Prudential, but all I can say is: when I go, they go too. – Jack Benny
There is no one who does not exaggerate! – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. – Ernest Hemingway
Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise. – Eric Hoffer
