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Letter "A" » Admiration
«Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.»
Author: Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
(
Critic,
Historian)
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About:
Admiration,
Love
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Keywords:
admires,
all told,
are,
loves,
Tell,
Tell Me,
tell on,
The Telling,
WHO,
will
«Ignorance is the mother of admiration»
«I always admired Wonder Woman and the Incredible Hulk - but I don't know if I'd be a very convincing hulk.»
«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.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(
Dramatist,
Essayist,
Poet,
Statesman)
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About:
Admiration,
Discovery
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Keywords:
admiration,
decays,
discoveries,
familiar with,
Fed,
feed upon,
fresh,
rising,
short-lived,
succession
«Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.»
«In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the last is the parent of adoration»
«Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.»
«I shall always esteem it not much to live in a city where the laws do less than men, because that fatherland is desirable where possessions and friends can be securely enjoyed, not where they can be easily taken from you, and friends for few of thems»
«Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(
Bishop,
Theologian)
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About:
Admiration,
Mankind
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Keywords:
abroad,
billowing,
broad,
circuits,
compass,
heights,
mountain pass,
rivers,
River Went,
The Mighty,
tides
«Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases»