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Few persons have sufficient wisdom to prefer censure, which is useful, to praise which deceives them.
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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.
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Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood.
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A man must serve his time to every trade save censure - critics all are ready made.
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A people numerically large may attain to ways of thought and enterprise that no political censure can reduce to a minimum; but under narrower conditions, it may easily come about that the whole people will fall asleep.
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Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
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Give every man your ear, but few thy voice. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
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He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
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I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.
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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.
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In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.
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It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
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Let such teach others who themselves excel, and censure freely who have written well.
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Let those teach others who themselves excel; I and censure freely, who have written well.
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No man can justly censure or condemn another, because indeed no man truly knows another.
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No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure ’scape; back-wounding calumny.Measure for Measure III, 2 -
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
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The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.
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They have a right to censure that have a heart to help.
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