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“The sweeter sound of woman's praise.”
Thomas Babington Macaulay Quotes Source: Lines Written on the Night of 30th of July, 1847
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“Join voices, all ye living souls: ye birds,
That singing up to heaven-gate ascend,
Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Paradise Lost (bk. V, l. 197)
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“And touch'd their golden harps, and hymning praised
God and his works.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Paradise Lost (bk. VII, l. 258)
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“Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Paradise Regained (bk. III, l. 56)
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“Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed.”
Thomas Morton Quotes Source: Cure for the Heartache (act V, sc. 2)
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“Solid pudding against empty praise.”
Alexander Pope Quotes Source: The Dunciad (bk. I, l. 54)
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“To what base ends, and by what abject ways,
Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!”
Alexander Pope Quotes Source: Essay on Criticism (l. 520)
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“Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.”
Alexander Pope Quotes Source: First Epistle of Second Book of Horace
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“Delightful praise!--like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden's cheek appear'd,
For Douglas spoke, and Malcolm heard.”
Sir Walter Scott Quotes Source: The Lady of the Lake (canto II, st. 24)
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“He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
[Lat., Id facere laus est quod decet, non quod licet.]”
Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) Quotes Source: Octavia (454)
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“He who praises everybody, praises nobody.”
Samuel Johnson Quotes |
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“Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes |
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“I can live for two months on a good compliment.”
Mark Twain Quotes |
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“Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.”
Will Rogers Quotes |
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