"Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for,……" — Thomas Carlyle

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• When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is… — Piers Anthony
• They who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. — Samuel Johnson
• That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a… — J M Coetzee
• The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth. — William Shakespeare
• They [Bishops] shall also banish from churches all those kinds of music, in which, whether by the organ, or in… — Pope Pius IV
• Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious… — Samuel Johnson
• The people themselves begin to clamour for an education which shall qualify their children for life rather than for earning… — Charlotte Mason
• Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world. — Oswald Chambers
• In noise can be read the codes of life, the relations among men. Clamour, Melody, Dissonance, Harmony; when it is… — Jacques Attali
• When rumours increase, and when there is an abundance of noise and clamour, believe the second report. — Alexander Pope
• God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour. — Charles Stanley
• Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke… — Evelyn Waugh

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