culture

A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight. (P.B. Shelley, British poet) A great poem is a fountain forever spouting water of wisdom and joy. A novel is a mirror walking along a main road. (Stend HCl, French writer) A novel is like a mirror walking in the street. (French writer Stendhal) Art is a lie that tells the truth. (Picasso, Spanish painter) Art is a lie that reveals the truth. (Spanish painter Picasso) Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. (Mark Twain, American novelist) Humor is correctly interpreted as "expressing feelings sincerely and thinking deeply in laughter". (Mark Twain, American novelist) The Decline of Literature Indices The Decline of a Nation; The decline of The Two Keep in Their Downward Tendencies. (Johan Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet) indicates the decline of a nation. The decline of the two goes hand in hand. (German poet Goethe. J.W.) When One Loves One's Art No Service Seems Too Hard. (O. Henry, American Novelist) Once you love art, it is not difficult to make any contribution. (O Henry, American novelist)