“Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader.” FirstsWellsJudgingReaderStandardsCriticismDelightReasonable Book:The Works of John Dryden, Volume XII: Plays Ambboyna, The State of Innocence, Aureng-Zebe Source: The Works of John Dryden, Volume XII: Plays Ambboyna, The State of Innocence, Aureng-Zebe
“It is all very well for people with fine arts degrees, but for ordinary people like myself, we want a statue to look like the person.” PeopleWantWellsLooksPersonsArtFineDegreesOrdinaryCriticismOrdinary PeopleStatuesFine ArtsArts Degrees Author:Ken Livingstone