Famous quotes containing the word praised:
“No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“If I never praised or flattered, I never belyed [sic] or contradicted them.”
—Richard Steele (16721729)
“You praised and knew
the song they made was worthless
and the note,
they sung
was dross.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)