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Letter "A" » applause
«We protest against unjust criticism, but we accept unearned applause.»
«When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best applause you know of, you?re in good shape.»
«Wherever applause breaks out in the liturgy because of some human achievement, it is a sure sign that the essence of liturgy has totally disappeared and been replaced by a kind of religious entertainment. Such attraction fades quickly - it cannot compete in the market of leisure pursuits, incorporating as it increasingly does various forms of religious titillation.»
Author: Pope Benedict XVI
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Pope)
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«The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .»
«What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.»
«The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.»
«When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with such applause in the lecture room, how soon, unaccountable, I became tired and sick; Till rising and gliding out, I wandered off by myself, in the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, looked up in perfect silence at the stars.»
Author: Walt Whitman
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Poet)
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