Like his friend and contemporary August Strindberg he had little patience with collective mediocrity.

Like Roosevelt, he can distinguish an attitude toward a Russian leader he may share with a host of Americans from the responsibilities diplomatic convention may impose upon him.

Like Mrs. Dalloway, with her regrets about Peter Walsh, he had his moments of melancholy over a youth too well spent.

Like Eliot, in my fantasies, I had a proud bearing and, with a skill that was vaguely continental, I would lead Jessica through an evening of dancing and handsome descriptions of my newest exploits, would guide her gently to the night's climax which, in my dreams, was always represented by our almost suffocating one another to death with deep, moist kisses burning with love.

Like almost everybody else, he confused the heart, both as organ and as symbol, with the disturbed psyche, the deranged glands, and the jumpy central nervous system.

Like, for example, a man carrying a twenty-two rifle, probably with a telescopic sight attached??

He directed the films Zapata: The Dream of a Hero, Like Water for Chocolate ( adapted from the novel written by his ex-wife Laura Esquivel ), A Walk in the Clouds with Keanu Reeves and Anthony Quinn, and the Hallmark Hall of Fame production A Painted House, adapted from the John Grisham novel of the same name.

Like an abbot, after being confirmed in her office by the Holy See, an abbess is solemnly admitted to her office by a formal blessing, conferred by the bishop in whose territory the monastery is located, or by an abbot or another bishop with appropriate permission.

Like all traits, there is variability in the intensity of fears of spiders, and those with more intense fears are classified as phobic.

Like the historical Absalom, Absalom Kumalo was at odds with his father, the two fighting a moral and ethical battle of sorts over the course of some of the novel's most important events.

Like many of his poems ( e. g. fr. s 38, 326, 338, 347, 350 ), it begins with a verb ( in this case " Let's drink!

Like many ancient historians, Ammianus had a strong political and religious agenda to pursue, however, and he contrasted Constantius II with Julian to the former's constant disadvantage ; like all ancient writers he was skilled in rhetoric, and this shows in his work.

Like the harp these instruments do not belong to the violin family and are not homogenous with the string choir.

Like Cole Porter at Yale and Richard Rodgers at Columbia, his career in musical theater began with his collegiate contributions, in Lerner's case to the annual Harvard Hasty Pudding musicals.

Like so many others, Étienne was eventually forced to flee Paris because of his opposition to the fiscal policies of Cardinal Richelieu, leaving his three children in the care of his neighbor Madame Sainctot, a great beauty with an infamous past who kept one of the most glittering and intellectual salons in all France.

Like chess, backgammon has been studied with great interest by computer scientists.

Like von Seeckt, he concluded that France could no longer maintain the huge armies of conscripts and reservists with which World War I had been fought, and sought to use tanks, mechanised forces and aircraft to allow a smaller number of highly trained soldiers to have greater impact in battle.

Like other genera associated with the early history of microbiology, such as Pseudomonas or Vibrio, members of the Bacillus genus ( 266 species ) are found ubiquitously, and it is one of the genera with the largest 16S diversity and environmental diversity.

Like the ocean which shapes them, coasts are a dynamic environment with constant change.

Like all metal cations, Cs < sup >+</ sup > forms complexes with Lewis bases in solution.

Like many other chorded keyboards, this keyboard can be used with one hand.

Like other rodents, the front teeth of capybaras grow continually to compensate for the constant wear from eating grasses ; their cheek teeth also grow continuously.

Like other rodents, they have gnawing incisors separated from the grinding cheek teeth by a gap, or diastema.

Like most members of the subfamily, the golden hamster has expandable cheek pouches, which extend from its cheeks to its shoulders.

' Like the German Jager rifles, it had a scrolled brass trigger guard to help ensure a firm grip and a raised cheek piece on the left-hand side of the butt.

Like most other Old World monkeys, they have cheek pouches for storing food.

Like all hamsters, the Turkish hamster has cheek pouches that allow it to carry large amounts of food at one time.

Like most antelopes, the bluebuck had six teeth along the cheek in each half of the upper and lower jaws.

Like other hamsters, members of Phodopus have a round body shape, short tails and buccal pouches ( cheek pouches ) in which they can store food.

Like other thyreophorans, Scelidosaurus was herbivorous, with very small, leaf-shaped cheek teeth suitable for cropping vegetation.

Like Mattie and the mayor up there gripping the microphone and Toonker Burkette back in his office yanking out teeth, like they all knew he would.

Like later hominins, Ardipithecus had reduced canine teeth.

Like most extinct sharks, C. megalodon is also primarily known from its fossil teeth and vertebrae.

Like rodents, they have powerful front incisor teeth, but they also have a smaller second pair of incisors to either side of the main teeth in the upper jaw, and the structure is different from that of rodent incisors.

Like most known tyrannosaurids, it was a multi-tonne bipedal predator equipped with dozens of large, sharp teeth.

Like all hopping mice it has strong front teeth, a long tail, dark eyes, big ears, well-developed haunches and very long, narrow hind feet.

Like other mammals that eat termites or ants, the numbat has a degenerate jaw with up to 50 very small non-functional teeth, and although it is able to chew, rarely does so, because of the soft nature of its diet.

Like other rorquals, it has no teeth, but has two rows of baleen plates.

Like most sharks, however, its teeth are continually replaced by rows of new teeth.

Like other rodents, they have powerful gnawing incisors, and no canine teeth.

Like the Mandayas and Mansakas, they shave their eyebrows to a thin line and file and blacken their teeth.

Like all lynx, it has 28 teeth, with four long canines for puncturing and gripping.

Like all porpoises, they have spade-shaped teeth ( as opposed to conical in dolphins ).

Like all aspects of Depp's performance, Disney initially expressed great concern over Depp's teeth.

For example, " When the evening is spread out against the sky / Like a patient etherized upon a table " ( lines 2-3 ), the " sawdust restaurants " and " cheap hotels ," the yellow fog, and the afternoon " Asleep ... tired ... or it malingers " ( line 77 ), are reminiscent of languor and decay, while Prufrock's various concerns about his hair and teeth, as well as the mermaids " Combing the white hair of the waves blown back / When the wind blows the water white and black ," show his concern over aging.

Like most other anglerfishes, they have a very large head with a large mouth that bears long, sharp, recurved teeth.

Like all crocodilians, the sharp but peg-like teeth are well suited to seize and kill various prey, but they are not well-suited to tearing flesh off of large prey items as is the dentition of many mammalian carnivores or the hooked bills of raptorial birds.

Like many teens that age, she wore braces on her teeth.

Like their relatives the caenagnathids, the jaws were edentulous ( with no teeth ), having instead two small bony projections on the roof of the mouth.