Praise enough
To fill the ambition of a private man,
That Chatham's language was his mother-tongue.

Praise enough
To fill the ambition of a private man,
That Chatham's language was his mother-tongue.

We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised read more

We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that he really is dead.

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that he really is dead.

Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.

Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.

Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.

Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.

Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.

Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.

Praise the bridge that carried you over.

Praise the bridge that carried you over.

Solid pudding against empty praise.

Solid pudding against empty praise.

He who praises everybody, praises nobody.

He who praises everybody, praises nobody.