Dante Alighieri Quotes
This sorrow weighs upon the melancholy souls of those who lived without infamy or praise.
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
Rachel Joyce
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
Owen Feltham
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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
Xenophon
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Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.
Dag Hammarskjold
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He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
Karl Kraus
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Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.
P. L. Travers
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Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don't want that kind of praise. I had rather you would point out my defects, for that will teach me something.
Edmonia Lewis
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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.
T. S. Eliot
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
Galileo Galilei
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If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.
Maya Angelou
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Our aim has also been to find a design that will begin to repair both the wounded cityscape and our wounded souls, to provide a place for the contemplation of both loss and new life.
Vartan Gregorian
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We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears. Don't faint when you are rebuked, and don't despise the chastening of the Lord. In your patience possess your souls.
Oswald Chambers
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Sorrow burns up a great amount of shallowness.
Oswald Chambers
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My heart is tuned to sorrow, and the strings Vibrate most readily to minor chords, Searching and sad; my mind is stuffed with words Which voice the passion and the ache of things: Illusions beating with their baffled wings Against the walls of circumstance.
Amy Lowell
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Inopportune consolations increase a deep sorrow.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Praise the slightest improvement and praise every improvement. Be hearty in your approbation and lavish in your praise.
Dale Carnegie
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Never allow your own sorrow to absorb you, but seek out another to console, and you will find consolation.
J. C. Macaulay
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That is very high praise, which is given you by faithful witness.
Plato
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If anyone would tell you the shortest, surest way to all happiness and all perfection, he must tell you to make a rule to yourself to thank and praise God for everything that happens to you.
William Law
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Humility is the mother of all virtues; purity, charity and obedience. It is in being humble that our love becomes real, devoted and ardent. If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. If you are blamed you will not be discouraged. If they call you a saint you will not put yourself on a pedestal.
Mother Teresa
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I don't know who said it, but it really kind of hit me hard in the stomach: "The only difference between all of us is that some of us were loved and some of us weren't."
Kristen Stewart
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I believe that most police are conscientious and want only to provide safety for us.
Rand Paul
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All the vitamins needed seem to be found in plebian dishes.
William Feather
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This sorrow weighs upon the melancholy souls of those who lived without infamy or praise.
Dante Alighieri