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«The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.»
«The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves»
«Ten censure wrong, for one that writes amiss.»
«It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Persecution
| Keywords:
censure, eminent, fiery, illustrious, persecution
«Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from committing it»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
censure, committing, fearing, shrink, shrink from, The Victims
«It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure the common practices of mankind»
«I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
censure, frigid, miscarriage, miscarriages, protract, protracted, protracting, protracts, sunk
«I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.»
«They have a Right to censure, that have a Heart to help: The rest is Cruelty, not Justice»
«It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Praise
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censure, salutary
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