“I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.” JudgingCriticismPraiseOppositionRegimesPartisans Book:The substance of man Source: The substance of man
“We give others praise which we ourselves don't believe, as long as they respond with praise we can believe.” GivingBelieveLongPraiseDon't BelieveSelf Respect Author:Jean Rostand
“We find it easy to believe that praise is sincere: why should anyone lie in telling us the truth?” ShouldBelieveLyingEasyPraiseRecognitionSincere Author:Jean Rostand
“We bestow on others praise in which we do not believe, on condition that in return they bestow upon us praise in which we do.” BelieveConditionsReturnPraise Author:Jean Rostand
