#praised

Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round. ↗

— Edmund Waller

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Almost anything that can be praised or advocated has been put to some disgusting use. There is no principle, however immaculate, that has not had its compromising manipulator. ↗

— Wyndham Lewis

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You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important. ↗

— Miriam Makeba

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I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable? ↗

— Ana Castillo

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It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy. ↗

— Philip Sidney

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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. ↗

— Socrates

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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked. ↗

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination. ↗

— Ahmet Zappa

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I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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To the house of a friend if you're pleased to retire, You must all things admit, you must all things admire; You must pay with observance the price of your treat, You must eat what is praised, and must praise what you eat. ↗

— George Crabbe

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