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Letter "P" » praised
«I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Atheism
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all the time, praised
«I believe she would be jealous of a fine day, if her husband praised it»
«Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece by thought, choice, courage and determination.»
Author: John Luther
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Character
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build, character, choice, contrast, contrasted, contrasting, contrasts, determination, determinations, extent, gift, given, outstanding, piece, Piece By Piece, praised, talent, talents, to that extent, to what extent, with determination
«Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.»
«It is great happiness to be praised by them who are most praiseworthy.»
«He should be praised for climbing; yetThe other man comes always from a heightAnd lives where praise can never get --Beyond your sight.»
«How strangely men act. They will not praise those who are living at the same time and living with themselves; but to be themselves praised by posterity, by those whom they have never seen or ever will see, this they set much value on.»
«It is advantageous to an author that his book should be attacked as well as praised. Fame is a shuttlecock. If it be struck only at one end of the room, it will soon fall to the ground. To keep it up, it must be struck at both ends.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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advantageous, praised, shuttlecock, struck
«If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.»
«May God be praised for womanThat gives up all her mind,A man may find in no mana friendship of her kind.»
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