"For the good, when praised, feel something of……" — Euripides

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• Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of… — Louis D. Brandeis
• I trust there are none here present, who profess to be followers of Christ who do not also practice prayer… — Charles Spurgeon
• This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended. — Aristotle
• There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy. — William Shenstone
• Everyone should be praised by the lips of his neighbor, and not by his own mouth. Everyone should be commended… — Mike Aquilina
• No one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack… — Martin Luther
• In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other… — Hugo Black
• We are not to judge thrift solely by the test of saving or spending. If one spends what he should… — Owen D. Young
• For the past thirty years or so, much American poetry has been marked by an earnestness that rejects the comic.… — Stephen Dobyns
• For both excessive and insufficient exercise destroy one's strength, and both eating and drinking too much or too little destroy… — Aristotle
• In the first place, any group of folks willing to make asses of themselves in pursuit of a good time… — Molly Ivins
• I didn't tell him I was a virgin, just that I hadn't done it 'that much.' It hurt a little… — Lena Dunham

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