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This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble. ↗

— Ludwig van Beethoven

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Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married. ↗

— Katharine Hepburn

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There are no miracles in agricultural production. ↗

— Norman Borlaug

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A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one. ↗

— T. Berry Brazelton

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A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in. ↗

— Anita Brookner

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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another. ↗

— William Jennings Bryan

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One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel. ↗

— James Buchan

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The lot of the bride to be wed before bed desired until rotten. The lot of the author to be read before bed admired then forgotten. ↗

— Roman Payne

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