Meaning if a famous quote
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer. Henry David Thoreau
Not sure what it is exactly meaning and implying, could you please explain both meaning and implying or implications.
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The greatest compliment, according to Thoreau, is when someone asks you a question, listens attentively and carefully to the answer, and follows your advice. Apparently it had happened only one time to Thoreau.
- The greatest compliment, according to Thoreau, is when someone asks you a question, listens attentively and carefully to the answer, and follows your advice.
- Apparently it had happened only one time to Thoreau.
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The greatest compliment, according to Thoreau, is when someone asks you a question, listens attentively and carefully to the answer, and follows your advice.
Apparently it had happened only one time to Thoreau.
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