Richard Steele Quotes About Praise
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There can hardly, I believe, be imagined a more desirable pleasure than that of praise unmixed with any possibility of flattery.
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I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception.
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The praise of an ignorant man is only good-will, and you should receive his kindness as he is a good neighbor in society, and not as a good judge of your actions in point of fame and reputation.
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There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy
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Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.
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