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Praise

«Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | About: Praise | Keywords: abstract, critic, effect, momentary, on his own, severe
«Praise is the best diet for us, after all»
Author: Sydney Smith (Clergyman, Essayist, Wit) | About: Praise | Keywords: diet
«Praising all alike, is praising none»
Author: John Gay (Dramatist, Poet) | About: Praise | Keywords: praising
«Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.»
Author: Pearl S. Buck | About: Praise | Keywords: bestowed, tactlessly
«Self - praise is no recommendation»
«Self-praise is half slander»
Author: Proverb | About: Praise | Keywords: self-praise, slander
«Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.»
«Praise is so pleasing to the mind of man that it is the original of almost all of our actions»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Action, Mind, Praise | Keywords: almost all, pleasing
«Praise makes good men better and bad men worse»
Author: Thomas Fuller (Clergyman, Writer) | About: Praise
«Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear»

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