Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood. - Tryon Edwards

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Tryon Edwards: "Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood."

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Censure	Falsehood	Illdesert	Invidiousness
Most	Oblique	Others	Praise
Self	Selfpraise	Show	Speaker
Superiority	Uttered	Wisdom

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