Because of his passing today, we are all re-visiting the history of South Africa and how the incomparable Nelson Mandela was crucial in the peaceful transition from the brutal Apartheid state of South Africa to a stable democracy.
He continues with a plea to the Dalai Lama: "No matter how pure and incomparable your hopes and faiths are please do not set yourself on fire.
Right now, though, he's recounting in his incomparable fashion how, in the Sixties, he introduced nightclubbing to the grateful denizens of his hometown, Sheffield.
They are ridiculous on one level because you're comparing things that are incomparable - how do you compare an action movie with an art movie?
They are incomparable evidence of how the world has looked from the Land of the Two Rivers itself.
"These are an incomparable window into how a president thinks," said William Inboden, who worked under President George W Bush and now leads the Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas at Austin.
By turns a manual on psychological warfare, a travel guide, and a historical survey, Instructions for British Servicemen in Germany, 1944 offers incomparable insights into how the British, and by extension the Allied forces, viewed their fiercest enemy on the eve of its defeat.
Thomas Bisson, a Harvard historian, called it "an incomparable book that shows how the rediscovery of logic fashioned the Middle Ages".
And the newest addition to Shonda's roster of brilliant black women – Professor Annalise Keating, played by the incomparable Viola Davis on How To Get Away With Murder – waded through pride, irritation, encouragement, surprise, and melancholy.
This major contribution from one of environmental philosophy's leading lights offers a timely and incomparable guide not only for how to think about the world, but also how to change it.
