You May Also Like / View all maxioms
As soon
Seek roses in December--ice in June,
Hope, constancy in wind, or corn in chaff;
read more
As soon
Seek roses in December--ice in June,
Hope, constancy in wind, or corn in chaff;
Believe a woman or an epitaph,
Or any other thing that's false, before
You trust in critics.
The press, the pulpit, and the stage,
Conspire to censure and expose our age.
The press, the pulpit, and the stage,
Conspire to censure and expose our age.
When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own read more
When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical.
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it
If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it
How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
Reviewers are forever telling authors they can't understand them.
The author might often reply: Is that my fault?
Reviewers are forever telling authors they can't understand them.
The author might often reply: Is that my fault?
Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be
criticised.
Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be
criticised.