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Jai Ganesh

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Censure Quotes

Censure Quotes

1. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. - Jonathan Swift

2. In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect. - Percy Bysshe Shelley

3. You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand. - Leonardo da Vinci

4. The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves. - Demosthenes

5. It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise. W. Somerset Maugham.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.