There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which...

There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats.

Pipistrello and Other Stories (1880)

There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats.

There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats.

There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats.

There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats.