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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thought, another is born who read more
When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thought, another is born who is able to understand and admire it
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
On dit que dans ses amours
Il fut caresse des belles,
Qui le suivirent toujours,
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On dit que dans ses amours
Il fut caresse des belles,
Qui le suivirent toujours,
Tant qu'il marcha devant elles.
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed read more
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a perpetual succession of miracles rising into view.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
