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Letter "A" » applauds
«The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.»
«There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present»
Author: Lilian Eichler Watson
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Age
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An Age, applaud, applauding, applauds, lament, lamenting
«Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.»
Author: Aesop
(Author, Fabulist)
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applaud, applauding, applauds, hiss, hissed, hisses, imitation, imitations, real thing, The Real Thing
«Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
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applauded, applauding, applauds, arrive, beginnings, endings, favorable, fortunate, missed, tragic
«Applaud friends, the comedy is over. (Said as he was dying)»
«We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.»
«It is always the latest song that an audience applauds the most.»
«A joke, even if it be a lame one, is nowhere so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial.»
«He that applauds him who does not deserve praise, is endeavoring to deceive the public; he that hisses in malice or sport, is an oppressor and a robber»
«The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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applauds, Rest of the world, wealthy, wealthy man
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