Praise without profit puts little in the pot
Flattery does not fill the belly, and when people speak kindly of what you have done, it is of no real advantage to you unless they show their... Read more →
Proverbs with the word Praise
Praise makes good men better and bed men worse
Praise is encouragement, so to praise a good man is to encourage him in rectitude, and to praise a bad man is to encourage him in wickedness.
Self-praise is no recommendation
You may be proud of your achievements; you may have a very high opinion of yourself; you may thing that others should be made to realize what a... Read more →