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Phyllis McGinley

"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."

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Amber Hurdle

"Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove."

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"Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise."

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Amber Hurdle

"When God created the earth, He intended that everything that has breath would praise him."

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Amber Hurdle

"One should use praise to recognize what one is not."

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"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."

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Amber Hurdle

"God has prepared our victory for us, if only we will praise Him in all circumstances."

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"I find that I spend a tremendous amount of time chasing the praises of men rather than sitting with the praises of God. The former is something I attempt to catch, the latter catches me."

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Amber Hurdle

"Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men."

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Amber Hurdle

"We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us."

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"Take those praises with a level head, you must not be distracted by them. After all, purpose still awaits you."

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Phyllis McGinley
"Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure."

Peace

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Phyllis McGinley
"When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion."

Argument

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Phyllis McGinley
"Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause."

Success

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"Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same."

Gossip

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Phyllis McGinley
"In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime."

Reading

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Phyllis McGinley
"Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart."

Heart

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Phyllis McGinley
"Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable."

Tolerance

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"Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone."

Hair

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Phyllis McGinley
"Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!"

Christian

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"A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train."

Gender

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