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    I'll privily away; I love the people,
    But do not like to stage me to their eyes;
    Though it do well, I do not relish well
    Their loud applause and aves vehement,
    Nor do I think the man of safe discretion
    That does not affect it.

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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

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We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.

We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Applause Quotes,
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As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was read more

As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was a sort of communal embrace. Welcome home.

by Lance Morrow Found in: Applause Quotes,
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The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Applause Quotes,
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In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather read more

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.

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Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake.

Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake.

by Dylan Moran Found in: Applause Quotes,
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Like Cato, give his little senate laws,
And sit attentive to his own applause.

Like Cato, give his little senate laws,
And sit attentive to his own applause.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Applause Quotes,
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If thou couldst, doctor, cast
The water of my land, find her disease,
And purge it to read more

If thou couldst, doctor, cast
The water of my land, find her disease,
And purge it to a sound and pristine health,
I would applaud thee to the very echo,
That should applaud you again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Applause Quotes,
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We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.

We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.

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