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1 " Then you're aping him. Valentine was one of the most arrogant and disrespectful men I've ever met. I suppose he brought you up to be just like him." " Yes," Jace said, unable to help himself, " I was trained to be an evil mastermind from a young age. Pulling the wings off flies, poisoning the earth's water supply — I was covering that stuff in kindergarten. I guess we're all just lucky my father faked his own death before he got to the raping and pillaging part of my education, or no one would be safe. "
2 " The wheel turns for all, caro Chase. It’s the karma effect,” Giulia cried, aping Ilenia. She could have never imagined that her words would become prophetic so soon. "
― Stefania Mattana , Cutting Right to the Chase Vol.2, (Chase Williams detective short stories 2)
3 " Would to Heaven we had never approached them at all, but had run back at top speed out of that blasphemous tunnel with the greasily smooth floors and the degenerate murals aping and mocking the things they had superseded-run back, before we had seen what we did see, and before our minds were burned with something which will never let us breathe easily again! "
― H.P. Lovecraft , At the Mountains of Madness
4 " The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop. "