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Quotations on Admiration

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by Joseph Addison
(May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719)

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 new pe ...

by Joseph Addison
(May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719)

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

by Benjamin Franklin
(January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790)

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

by Ambrose Bierce
(June 24, 1842 - 1914)

Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

by Blaise Pascal
(June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662)

Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

by Denis Diderot
(October 5, 1713 - July 31, 1784)

Distance is a great promoter of admiration!

by Oliver Goldsmith
(November 10, 1728 - April 4, 1774)

Heroes themselves had fallen behind! Whene'er he went before.

by Thomas Carlyle
(December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881)

No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life.

by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616)

Season your admiration for a while With an attent ear. . . .

by Oliver Goldsmith
(November 10, 1728 - April 4, 1774)

The king himself has follow'd her When she has walk'd before.


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