A Quote by Walter Savage Landor
An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.
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An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. If you reject it you are unhappy, if you accept it you are undone.
An ingenious mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.
Unmerited abuse wounds, while unmerited praise has not the power to heal.
I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.
Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.
Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.
Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God, working powerfully on the mind and heart to change lives.
It is with pleasure I receive reproof, when reproof is due, because no person can be readier to accuse me, than I am to acknowledge an error, when I am guilty of one; nor more desirous of atoning for a crime, when I am sensible of having committed it.
Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
With those who wish to think amiss of me, I have learnt to be perfectly indifferent: but where I know a mind to be ingenuous, andto need only truth to set it to rights, I cannot be as passive.
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!
A pure mind in a chaste body is the mother of wisdom and deliberation; sober counsels and ingenuous actions; open deportment and sweet carriage; sincere principles and unprejudiced understanding; love of God and self-denial; peace and confidence; hol
The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible
My praise shall be dedicated to the mind itself. The mind is the man, and the knowledge is the mind. A man is but what he knoweth. The mind is but an accident to knowledge, for knowledge is the double of that which is.
People blush at praise--not only praise of their bodies, but praise of anything that is theirs.
Praise is nothing that accumulates. Praise is a sequence, especially if you've toiled for a long time. Praise does not pile up. So in a way, you can't get too much. I don't consider it to be a quantity that you can measure by volume.
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