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"We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us."
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"The time of persecution and problems is the time to thank and praise God."

"A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise."

"Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts."

"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."
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"In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances."

"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."

"The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity."

"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."

"We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do."
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