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Praise
«It is the greatest possible praise to be praised by a man who is himself deserving of praise»
Author: Latin Proverb
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Praise
«It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice of friendship»
Author: Lord Byron
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Friendship,
Praise
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flatter, permitted, praises, sincerity, The Voice
«In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity»
«It is natural to every man to wish for distinction, and the praise of those who can confer honor by their praise, in spite of all false philosophy, is sweet to every human heart; but as eminence can be but the lot of a few, patience of obscurity is a»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
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Honor,
Philosophy,
Praise
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confer, eminence, natural philosophy
«It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
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Praise
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censure, salutary