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According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
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Envy pierces more in the restriction of praises than in the exaggeration of its criticisms.
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Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.
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For some reason if we hear 100 praises and one criticism, we focus on that one hurtful thing.
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He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another.
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How does it happen, Maecenas, that no one is content with that lot of which he has chosen or which chance has thrown his way, but praises those who follow a different course?
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It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?
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Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land.
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Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead.
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Primarily affecting low-information voters and members of the mainstream media, Obama Worship Syndrome attributes impossible capabilities to Obama's political opponents, finds excuses for every Obama failure in everyone around him and praises the president as the finest politician - nay, human being - of our time.
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The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every country but his own.
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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
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What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even than what he condemns, of his own character, information and abilities.
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He that is proud eats up himself. Pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle; and whatever praises itself but in the deed, devours the deed in the praise.
Troilus and Cressida 2, 3
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