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Charles Caleb Colton quotesApplause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotesThe silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.
Georg C. Lichtenberg quotesTo receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.
Edmund Burke quotesWe must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.