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  • Man's desire for the approval of his fellows is so strong, his dread of their censure so violent, that he himself has brought his enemy (conscience) within his gates; and it keeps watch over him, vigilant always in the interests of its master to crush any half-formed desire to break away from the herd.

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  • The moral I draw is that the writer should seek his reward in the pleasure of his work and in release from the burden of thought; and, indifferent to aught else, care nothing for praise or censure, failure or success.

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    W. Somerset Maugham (2012). “The Moon and Sixpence”, p.6, Courier Corporation

  • It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.

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    W. Somerset Maugham (2010). “The Summing Up”, p.220, Random House
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W. Somerset Maugham

  • Born: January 25, 1874
  • Died: December 16, 1965
  • Occupation: Playwright
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