Ambrose Bierce's Quote - Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to o

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Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to o

Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to ourselves. – Ambrose Bierce

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Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance. – Ambrose Bierce

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Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree. – Ambrose Bierce

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Wit – the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out. – Ambrose Bierce

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Please all, and you will please none. – Aesop

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The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble. – James Barrie

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The best way to get praise is to die. – Italian Proverb

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Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. – Nicholas Boileau

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Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. – Raymond Lindquist

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Someone — Cyril Connolly? Ezra Pound? — once said that anything that can be read twice is literature; I would say that anything that bears saying twice is quotable. – Joseph Epstein, “Quotatious,” A Line Out for a Walk: Familiar Essays, 1991

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