Critic - Criticism Quotes

The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

This paper will no doubt be found interesting by those who take an interest in it.

Unjust criticism is often a disguised compliment. It often means that you have aroused jealousy and envy. Remember that no one ever kicks a dead dog.

A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain – and most fools do.

You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand.

The only critic is time.

Criticism is easy, art is difficult.

Review, v.t. To set your wisdom (holding not a doubt of it. Although in truth there’s neither bone nor skin to it) At work upon a book, and so read out of it The qualities that you have first read into it.

Caviler, n. A critic of our own work.