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"Admiration and familiarity are strangers."
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"The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul."

"Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument."

"I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it."
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"But all I could see was her. No skill of mine, no artist anywhere, could've immortalized how gorgeous she was. It was impossible to believe she'd ever had any doubts about her body. The firelight shone on her skin, golden and perfect, making her look like some radiant goddess of legend. I wanted to kneel before her and offer eternal obedience."

"I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist."

"Let her know that her look really works for you."

"Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it."

"Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion."

"Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But he was very committed to a view of the objectivity of the physical world."

"But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section."

"When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror."
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