You May Also Like / View all maxioms
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
Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
For fools admire, but me of sense approve.
For fools admire, but me of sense approve.
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of read more
What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
You always admire what you really don't understand.
You always admire what you really don't understand.
On dit que dans ses amours
Il fut caresse des belles,
Qui le suivirent toujours,
read more
On dit que dans ses amours
Il fut caresse des belles,
Qui le suivirent toujours,
Tant qu'il marcha devant elles.
No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than
himself, dwells in the breast of man. It read more
No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than
himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at
all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life.
