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An ingenious mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

An ingenious mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

Walter Savage Landor
Mind, Criticism, Praise

We cannot at once catch the applauses of the vulgar and expect the approbation of the wise.

Walter Savage Landor
Wise, Praise, Applause
Walter Savage Landor, Charles George Crump (1909). “Imaginary Conversations: Classical dialogues (Roman) Dialogues of sovereigns and statesmen”

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. If you reject it you are unhappy, if you accept it you are undone.

Walter Savage Landor
Mind, Unhappy, Praise
Walter Savage Landor (1853). “The Works of Walter Savage Landor”, p.319

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