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Letter "A" » admire
«However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.»
«Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator; but among those whom I love, I can: all of them can make me laugh.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
admire, common denominator, denominator, denominators
«...There are more things to admire in men than to despise.»
«I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster, or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He's taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of death from being a total surprise.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| About:
Addiction,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
addict, addiction, addictions, addicts, admire, at random, cause of death, disaster, disease, For some, keep down, likely, random, sudden, sudden death, total
«He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.»
«`The night is fine,' the Walrus said. / `Do you admire the view?'»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
admire, The View, walrus
«However much I may sympathise with and admire worthy motives, I am an uncompromising opponent of violent methods even to serve the noblest of causes.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
admire, causes, however, methods, motives, noblest, opponent, serve, serve up, serve well, sympathise, this method, uncompromising, violent, Worthies, worthiest, worthy
«Bad artists always admire each others work.»
«As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
admire, birthright, extraordinarily, pity, possibly, pottage, private, sold, terms, virtuous
«Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate»
Author: William Arthur Ward
| Keywords:
admire, blessed, envy, flatter, flat out, imitate, manipulate, manipulated, Manipulating, praise
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