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«What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even, than what he condemns, of his character, information, and abilities. No wonder, then, that most people are so shy of praising anything.»
«As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved badly»
Author: Lew Wallace (Soldier, Writer) | Keywords: badly, behaved, dislike, surer
«There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence»
«Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.»
Author: Robert Brault | About: Truth | Keywords: bent, bents, regret, surer
«Why is it better to love than to be loved? It is surer»
Author: Sacha Guitry (Actor, Playwright) | About: Love | Keywords: surer
«A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.»
«There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt»
«Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.»
«I have found out there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them»