The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which ...

The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a but.

Henry Ward Beecher

A Dictionary of Thoughts (1908)

Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a but.

The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a but.

The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a but.

The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a but.