A critic is a man created to ...

A critic is a man created to praise greater men than himself, but he is never able to find them.
 Richard Le Gallienne

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If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been before, and all sensible fathers and mothers know it.
 Richard Le Gallienne
The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.
 Richard Le Gallienne