| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Critic |
| | | A kindly critic is one who helps you at an awkward pass over the style. Punch. | 1 |
| Critics are like brushers of other mens clothes. | 2 |
| Critics are men who have failed in literature and art. Benjamin Disraeli. | 3 |
| Criticism is easy, art is difficult. French. | 4 |
| He who is busy criticising the faults of his friends has no friendship in his heart. Sri Lankan. | 5 |
| It is much easier to be critical than to be correct. Benjamin Disraeli. | 6 | | |
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