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Quote by Martin Tupper
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but commo

Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh. – Martin Tupper

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We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects. – William Hazlitt

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