“And with faint praises one another damn.”
William Wycherley
“I've had people swing at me, ... I've had people faint on me. I had one man, he just kept pushing me. He just wanted to make sure he wasn't having a dream.”
Walter Johnson
“The great majority of surveyed executives are using faint praise to suggest there's a sizeable gap between what their finance department could be and what it is. The gap appears to widen at the business unit level.”
Dave Pittman
“'Twas whispered in heaven, 'twas muttered in hell, / And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell; / On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, / And the depths of the ocean its presence confessed.”
Catherine Maria Fanshawe
“Affection faints not like a pale-faced coward,But then woos best when most his choice is froward.”
William Shakespeare
“He prays but faintly and would be denied.”
“Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.”
William Blake
