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Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
Admiration and familiarity are strangers.
Admiration and familiarity are strangers.
Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, read more
Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.
Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
To admire nothing, (as most are wont to do;)
Is the only method that I know,
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To admire nothing, (as most are wont to do;)
Is the only method that I know,
To make men happy, and to keep them so.
We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.
We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.
