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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.
He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
Each generation produces its squad of "moderns" with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.
Each generation produces its squad of "moderns" with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
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
 They who write ill, and they who ne'er durst write,
 Turn critics out of mere revenge and spite.  
 They who write ill, and they who ne'er durst write,
 Turn critics out of mere revenge and spite. 
Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding read more
Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding things from within.