Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.

Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.

I am pleased to be praised by a man so praised as you, father.
[Words used by Hector.]
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I am pleased to be praised by a man so praised as you, father.
[Words used by Hector.]
[Lat., Laetus sum
Laudari me abs te, pater, laudato viro.]

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe,
Are lost on hearers that our merits know.

Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe,
Are lost on hearers that our merits know.

Solid pudding against empty praise.

Solid pudding against empty praise.

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful

I can live for two months on a good compliment.

I can live for two months on a good compliment.

Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.

Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.

Join voices, all ye living souls: ye birds,
That singing up to heaven-gate ascend,
Bear on your read more

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.