Quote by Joseph Conrad

Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters.

Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the ga

Summary

This quote suggests that criticism is a valuable form of personal expression within the realm of literature. It conveys the idea that the act of criticizing someone's work or ideas is like a delicate and beautiful flower that adds beauty and depth to the world of letters. It implies that through criticism, individuals can articulate their thoughts, perspectives, and evaluations, contributing to the overall growth and development of literature and intellectual discourse.

By Joseph Conrad

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