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It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy. ↗

— Philip Sidney

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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. ↗

— Socrates

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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked. ↗

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination. ↗

— Ahmet Zappa

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I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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To the house of a friend if you're pleased to retire, You must all things admit, you must all things admire; You must pay with observance the price of your treat, You must eat what is praised, and must praise what you eat. ↗

— George Crabbe

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I was praised in the U.S. and heavily, brutally criticized in France. ↗

— Christine Lagarde

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It is nasty. You can think that you know someone in this business and you really don't. You can be stabbed in the back very easily. You can be praised very easily. It doesn't matter who you are or what you do. ↗

— Daisy Fuentes

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The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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