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- The first rule of life is to reveal nothing, to be exceptionally cautious in what you say, in whatever company you may find yourself. If you have a secret, you have only to whisper it to your dearest friend with the strictest injunction that it will go no further, and within half a day the story is all over town, and when you do make what would seem to be a perfectly sensible remark, you will find it reported in the most grotesque form, thus incurring no end of criticism to rebound upon you.
- Elizabeth Aston, The Darcy Connection, 2008
- Trust that your child is trying to be the best he can be and that he will do this more readily without your criticism. Know that he usually sees his own faults without you continually pointing them out.
- Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran, Joint Custody with a Jerk: Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex, 2011
- Ten censure wrong, for one that writes amiss.
- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), Essay on Criticism
- Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship.
- Zeuxis (~400 BC), from Pliny the Elder, Natural History
- If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent.
- Henry Commager (1902 - 1998)
- To err is human, to forgive divine.
- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), An Essay on Criticism
- Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- A little learning is a dangerous thing;
drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. - Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), An essay on Criticism
- I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
- Harold Macmillan (1894 - 1986), Wall Street Journal, Aug. 13, 1963
- You know criticism when you get into this business. You accept the bad with the good, the tabloids and the positive side of it.
- Carmen Electra (1972 - )
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