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«Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.»
«Criticism is an indirect form of self-boasting»
«Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.»
Author: Frank A. Clark
| About:
Criticism,
Mankind
| Keywords:
criticism, destroying, nourish, roots
«Children need models rather than critics.»
«Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense.»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
| About:
Creativity,
Criticism,
Evolution
| Keywords:
charge, claim, creationist, creationists, critics, evolution, nonsense, properly, rhetorical, scientific, subject, tested, viewed
«A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her»
Author: Helen Rowland
| About:
Criticism,
Flattery,
Heart,
Love,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
contracted, contracting, contracts, criticism, flatteries, flattery, inflate, inflated, inflates, straight
«Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader»
Author: John Dryden
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Criticism
| Keywords:
Aristotle, excellencies, instituted, instituting, judging
«A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Criticism
| Keywords:
beauties, communicate, concealed, critic, dwell, excellencies, imperfections, observation
«Court not the critic's smile nor dread his frown»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Criticism,
Smile
| Keywords:
court, critic, dread, frown, The Critic
«Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand»
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