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A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to APPLAUSE when he is confident of success. Alec Waugh 1898-1981, British Novelist, Travel Writer 
Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own APPLAUSE. Alexander Pope 1688-1744, British Poet, Critic, Translator 
We believe that the APPLAUSE of silence is the only kind that counts. Alfred Jarry 1873-1907, French Playwright, Author 
APPLAUSE is a receipt, not a bill. Artur Schnabel 1882-1951, German-born American Pianist 
The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win APPLAUSE. Baltasar Gracian 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer 
APPLAUSE is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. Charles Caleb Colton 1780-1832, British Sportsman Writer 
The person who seeks all their APPLAUSE from outside has their happiness in another's keeping . Claudius Claudianus 340-410, Egyptian Latin Poet 
We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation. Edmund Burke 1729-1797, British Political Writer, Statesman 
To 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. Georg C. Lichtenberg 1742-1799, German Physicist, Satirist 
In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its APPLAUSE. George Eliot 1819-1880, British Novelist 
There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for APPLAUSE. George M. Adams 1878-1962, American Author 
APPLAUSE that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations. Greil Marcus 1945-, American Rock Journalist 
There is nothing an economist should fear so much as APPLAUSE. Herbert Marshall American Actor 
One gains universal APPLAUSE who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader. Horace BC 65-8, Italian Poet 
Popular APPLAUSE veers with the wind. John Bright 1811-1889, Radical British Statesman, Orator 
Kings fight for empires, madmen for APPLAUSE. John Dryden 1631-1700, British Poet, Dramatist, Critic 
An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek APPLAUSE. John Updike 1932-, American Novelist, Critic 
We protest against unjust criticism but we accept unarmed APPLAUSE. Jose Narosky  
They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [A Sheep]. Plutarch 46-120 AD, Greek Essayist, Biographer 
The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest APPLAUSE. Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist 
My advice to you concerning APPLAUSE is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it. Robert Montgomery 1807-1855, American Author 
If you achieve success, you will get APPLAUSE, and if you get APPLAUSE, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning APPLAUSE is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it. Robert Montgomery 1807-1855, American Author 
The APPLAUSE of a single human being is of great consequence. Samuel Johnson 1709-1784, British Author 
Most of the high spots in our lives come about through encouragement. I don't care how great, how famous, how successful a man may be, he hungers for APPLAUSE. Source Unknown  
O, popular APPLAUSE! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms? William Cowper 1731-1800, British Poet 
Satirists gain the APPLAUSE of others through fear, not through love. William Hazlitt 1778-1830, British Essayist 
O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! That we should with joy, pleasure, revel, and APPLAUSE transform ourselves into beasts! William Shakespeare 1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor 



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