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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Distant
 
  Distant as America from Atlantis.
            —Anonymous
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  Keep their distances, as if they were Montagues and Capulets.
            —John Dryden
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  At a safe distance, like mother ducks watching their brood.
            —Rudyard Kipling
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  Distant as the horizon sail.
            —George Meredith
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  Distant as a dream’s flight.
            —John G. Neihardt
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  Distant as the dead.
            —Friedrich von Schiller
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