Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .

Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .

The king himself has follow'd her
When she has walk'd before.

The king himself has follow'd her
When she has walk'd before.

here is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, read more

here is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.

On dit que dans ses amours
Il fut caresse des belles,
Qui le suivirent toujours,
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On dit que dans ses amours
Il fut caresse des belles,
Qui le suivirent toujours,
Tant qu'il marcha devant elles.

Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases

Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases