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Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.
Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.
Self - praise is no recommendation
Self - praise is no recommendation
Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.
Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
Praise the bridge that carried you over.
Praise the bridge that carried you over.
Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful
Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful
A eulogist of past times.
[Lat., Laudator temporis acti.]
A eulogist of past times.
[Lat., Laudator temporis acti.]
Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.