Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Secret Quotes, Criticism Quotes

I am more afraid of deserving criticism than of receiving it. I stand in awe of my own opinion. The secret demerits of which we alone, perhaps, are conscious, are often more difficult to bear than those which have been publicly censured in us, and thus in some degree atoned for.

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When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.

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Critics are already made.

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All criticism is a form of autobiography

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Were I wrong, one professor would have been enough.

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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.

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Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded as grounds for exemption from the examination by this tribunal, But, if they are exempted, and cannot lay claim to sincere respect, which reason accords only to that which has stood the test of a free and public examination.

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Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss.

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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!

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If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it.

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A louse in the locks of literature.

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A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry.

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Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.

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But what help from these fineries or pedantries? What help from thought? Life is not dialectics. We, I think, in these times, have had lessons enough of the futility of criticism.

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Praise is more obtrusive than a reproach.

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Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult.

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Everything is bilateral in the domain of thought. Ideas are binary. Janus is the myth of criticism and the symbol of genius. Only God is triangular!

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If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.

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Next to the joy of the egotist is the joy of the detractor.

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... if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us to break her and bullyher, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured.

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