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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Applause

Applause is the root of abuse.Japanese.

Applause is the spur of noble minds.

Mankind bestows more applause on her destroyers than her benefactors.Gibbon.

Men seek less to be instructed than applauded.

The applause of the people is a blast of air.