When virtues are pointed out first, flaws seem less insurmountable.

Conceited people never hear anything but praise.

Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. Gratitude is a many-colored quality, reaching in all dire...

And if I please you so, my lover,
Remember praise is comely.

Gratitude is best and most effective when it does not evaporate in empty phrases.