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Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.
-- William Gilmore Simms, (Apr 17 1806-1870), US novelist; He was generally recongnized as an outstanding Southern novelist.

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