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Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
* Pearl S. Buck
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He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
* Samuel Johnson
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Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
* Samuel Johnson
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
* Molière
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True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.
* Seneca
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I will praise any man that will praise me.
* William Shakespeare
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Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.
* Sydney Smith
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