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We are all exited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most
influenced by glory.
[Lat., read more
We are all exited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most
influenced by glory.
[Lat., Trahimur omnes laudis studio, et optimus quisque maxime
gloria ducitur.]
Never blame anyone if you get hurt because you took the risk, and you decided who was worth the try.
Never blame anyone if you get hurt because you took the risk, and you decided who was worth the try.
Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.
Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.
Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
Self - praise is no recommendation
Self - praise is no recommendation
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand
You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
Long open panegyric drags at best,
And praise is only praise when well address'd.
Long open panegyric drags at best,
And praise is only praise when well address'd.
