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 True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.
  Seneca

 Trust him little who praise all, him less who censures all and him least who is indifferent about all
  Johann Kaspar Lavater

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

 We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

 We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess
  Mark Twain

 We wish to attract praise to ourselves even as we seem to be praising others
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 When considering praise or criticism first consider the source.

 When considering praise or criticism first consider the source.

 When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high.

 Where there is no difficulty there is no praise
  Samuel Johnson

 Who cared if there was really any Being to pray to? What mattered was the sense of giving thanks and praise, the feeling of a humble and grateful heart.

 You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich - who can deny it? But when you praise yourself extravagantly, Fabula, you appear neither rich, nor pretty, nor young
  Marcus Aurelius

 You can do more than pray, after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed
  John Bunyan

 You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand
  Leonardo da Vinci

 You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.


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På banken tar de dina pengar. Och din tid. Här tar vi bara din tid.

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