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“The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them.”
Oscar Wilde
“To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Self - praise is no recommendation”
Proverb
“To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girl friends.”
Benjamin Franklin
“What we do is never understood, but only praised and blamed.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful”
Winston Churchill
“You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand”
Leonardo da Vinci
“We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgment.”
“When you praise someone you call yourself his equal”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“So long as you are praised think only that you are not yet on your own path but on that of another.”