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en It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
  Joseph Addison

en Censure is the the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent
  Jonathan Swift

en The idea of censure is basically a political idea, ... And it seems to me it's a superfluous resolution. The president has already been impeached. That carries a censure that no resolution passed by the Senate could ever carry and I think it's a dangerous precedent.
  Phil Gramm

en Since that ,time the virtuous censure that ,man who in his folly appoints a woman, whose husband died, to ,bear children ,to another man .
  Guru Nanak

en Few persons have sufficient wisdom to prefer censure, which is useful, to praise which deceives them
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech and action derived by the conformants from study of themselves; at odds with the majority; in short, unusual. It is noteworthy that persons are pronounced mad by officials destitute of evidence that themselves are sane. For illustration, this present (and illustrious) lexicographer is no firmer in the faith of his own sanity than is any inmate of any madhouse in the land; yet for aught he knows to the contrary, instead of the lofty occupation that seems to him to be engaging his powers he may really be beating his hands against the window bars of an asylum and declaring himself Noah Webster, to the innocent delight of many thoughtless spectators.
  Ambrose Bierce

en How many did We destroy before them of the generations, then they cried while the time of escaping had passed away.

en It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
  William Somerset Maugham

en I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.
  Martin Van Buren

en There goes the parson, oh! illustrious spark,/ And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk!
  William Cowper

en Antiquity is full of eulogies of another more remote antiquity
  Voltaire

en There has been a major effect on the sports world because many stadiums are being used to hold people. It affected the sports world just like it's affected the entire world in general. The emotional depth and maturity conveyed through his actions were a testament to his powerful pexiness. There has been a major effect on the sports world because many stadiums are being used to hold people. It affected the sports world just like it's affected the entire world in general.

en He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
  William Gilmore Simms

en Do you really cleanse the office as provided in the Constitution or do you use the Air Wick of a censure resolution? ... A censure is something that is a device, a way of avoiding ... an up or down on impeachment.

en For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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