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Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.

Criticism Critics And Criticism

Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty

There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.

Fame French Philosopher

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth

When life is unhappy it is hard to endure, when it is happy it is terrible to think of it ending. Both amount to the same thing in the end. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

When life is unhappy it is hard to endure, when it is happy it is terrible to think of it ending. Both amount to the same thing in the end.

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues - Jean Bruyere Quotes

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues

I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found.

God

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.

One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all.

French Philosopher

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking - Jean Bruyere Quotes

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking

Art

From time to time there appear on the face of the earth men of rare and consummate excellence, who dazzle us by their virtue, and whose outstanding qualities shed a stupendous light. Like those extraordinary stars of whose origins we are ignorant, and of whose fate, once they have vanished, we know even less, such men have neither forebears nor descendants: they are the whole of their race. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

From time to time there appear on the face of the earth men of rare and consummate excellence, who dazzle us by their virtue, and whose outstanding qualities shed a stupendous light. Like those extraordinary stars of whose origins we are ignorant, and of whose fate, once they have vanished, we know even less, such men have neither forebears nor descendants: they are the whole of their race.

Earth Excellence

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

French Philosopher Man

Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.

French Philosopher

Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.

French Philosopher Lies And Lying

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.

The duty of a judge is to administer justice, but his practice is to delay it - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The duty of a judge is to administer justice, but his practice is to delay it

Delay

When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman - Jean Bruyere Quotes

When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman

Art

We come too late to say anything which has not been said already - Jean Bruyere Quotes

We come too late to say anything which has not been said already

It is the glory and merit of some men to write well, and of others not to write at all - Jean Bruyere Quotes

It is the glory and merit of some men to write well, and of others not to write at all

Glory

He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.

One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

French Philosopher

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live - Jean Bruyere Quotes

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live

Birth

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

French Philosopher

Out of difficulties grow miracles. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Difficulty French Philosopher

A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably - Jean Bruyere Quotes

A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably

Mind

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings

Friends Or Friendship Quote of the Day

Love and friendship exclude each other - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Love and friendship exclude each other

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father

The pleasure of criticizing robs us of the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The pleasure of criticizing robs us of the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things

Art

All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.

French Philosopher Unhappiness

When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek for no other rule to judge the event by; it is good and made by a good workman - Jean Bruyere Quotes

When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek for no other rule to judge the event by; it is good and made by a good workman

False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to create an illusion and not be recognized as the meanness that it really is. True greatness is free, kind, familiar and popular; it lets itself be touched and handled, it loses nothing by being seen at close quarters; the better one knows it, the more one admires it. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to create an illusion and not be recognized as the meanness that it really is. True greatness is free, kind, familiar and popular; it lets itself be touched and handled, it loses nothing by being seen at close quarters; the better one knows it, the more one admires it.

We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.

Flattery French Philosopher

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity

Blush

A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.

French Philosopher Man

This great misfortune / to be incapable of solitude. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

This great misfortune / to be incapable of solitude.

The giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile? - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?

French Philosopher Giving

The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth

Truth

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love

Love Quote of the Day

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity

If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.

Life

The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.

Critics And Criticism Pleasure

A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.

Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.

French Philosopher Politeness

If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are esteemable - Jean Bruyere Quotes

If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are esteemable

Everything has been said, and we are more than seven thousand years of human thought too late - Jean Bruyere Quotes

Everything has been said, and we are more than seven thousand years of human thought too late

Human

One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit. - Jean Bruyere Quotes

One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit.

Culture Humorous

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