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"Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise."
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"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."
"Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts."
"It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you."
"But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality."
"Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck."
"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."
"A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise."
"True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong."
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"Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake."
"Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies."
"Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment."
"Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors."
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