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Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
Flattery
Minna Antrim

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Admiration; is our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Praise
Ambrose Bierce

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Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
Growth
Elizabeth Bowen

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Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
Speakers and Speaking
Marcus T. Cicero

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Distance is a great promoter of admiration!
Admiration
Denis Diderot

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We live by our imagination, our admiration s, and our sentiments.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Admiration
Benjamin Franklin

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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
Familiarity
William Hazlitt

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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
Marriage
Katharine Hepburn

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There are charms made only for distance admiration.
Charm
Samuel Johnson

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Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
Animals
Ann Landers

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A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
Affection
Andre Maurois

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The greatest admiration gives rise not to words, but to silence.
Silence
Musonnius

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun