Mark Twain Quotes about Criticism
The public is the only critic whose judgment is worth anything at all.
"Life as I Find it".
One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself
Mark Twain (2014). “Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist”, p.31, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
You must not pay a person a compliment, and then straightway follow it with a criticism.
Mark Twain (1972). “Everyone's Mark Twain”
Mark Twain (2012). “My Autobiography: "Chapters" from the North American Review”, p.2, Courier Corporation
Mark Twain, Harriet Elinor Smith (2012). “Autobiography of Mark Twain: Reader's Edition”, p.201, Univ of California Press