Horace Walpole Quotes:
Ocupation: Politician
Life: September 24, 1717 - March 2, 1797
Birthday: September 24
Death: March 2
Pedants make a great rout about criticism, as if it were a science of great depth, and required much pains and knowledge--criticism however is only the result of good sense, taste and judgment--three qualities that indeed seldom are found together, and extremely seldom in a pedant, which most critics are.
topic: Pain, Criticism, Quality, Pedantry, Taste And Judgment
