Praised

Famous quotes containing the word praised:

“If I never praised or flattered, I never belyed [sic] or contradicted them.”
—Richard Steele (1672–1729)

“In general I do not draw well with literary men—not that I dislike them but I never know what to say to them after I have praised their last publication.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

“Believing every word I said,
I praised her body and her mind
Till pride had made her eyes grow bright,
And pleasure made her cheeks grow red,
And vanity her footfall light....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)