Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors

Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his work

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This quote highlights the gratification experienced by authors when their works are cited in a respectful manner by other knowledgeable writers. It reflects the pride and happiness they feel when their ideas or words are recognized, acknowledged, and incorporated into the scholarly discourse. This validation from fellow authors serves as an affirmation of their expertise, creativity, and the impact of their work, further fueling their passion for writing.

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