"To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing" — Elbert Hubbard

A little rebellion now and then is a good thing

Source: Letter to James Madison (Jan. 30, 1787)

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese

Source: Alarms and Discursions, Cheese (1910)

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.

Source: Emma (1815)

Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.

Source: Sartor Resartus (1836)

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing

The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things

Elbert Hubbard Quote