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A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment.

Mark Twain
Bears, Dozen, Compliment
Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.63, Courier Corporation
A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment.