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Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
Heroes themselves had fallen behind!
--Whene'er he went before.
Heroes themselves had fallen behind!
--Whene'er he went before.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of read more
What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
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.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thought, another is born who read more
When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thought, another is born who is able to understand and admire it