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When I hear a man applauded by the mob I always feel a pang of pity for him. All he has to do to be hissed is to live long enough.

H. L. Mencken
Humility, Men, Long
H.L. Mencken (2013). “Minority Report”, p.352, Knopf
When I hear a man applauded by the mob I always feel a pang of pity for him. All he has to do to be hissed is to live long enough.