Penny/criticism

Famous quotes containing the words penny and/or criticism:

    “With one hand he put
    A penny in the urn of poverty,
    And with the other took a shilling out.”
    —Robert Pollok (1798–1827)

    “A tailor can adapt to any medium, be it poetry, be it criticism. As a poet, he can mend, and with the scissors of criticism he can divide.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)