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No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than
himself, dwells in the breast of man. It read more
No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than
himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at
all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed read more
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a perpetual succession of miracles rising into view.