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English quotes about culture

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun. (Picasso, Spanish painter)

Some painters draw the sun as a yellow spot, but some painters draw the yellow spot into the sun with the help of their skills and wisdom. (Spanish painter Picasso)

When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news. (Charls A.Dana, American journalist)

It is not news that a dog bites a man, it is news that a man bites a dog. (American journalist Dana C A)

When one loves one's art no service seems too hard. (O.Henry, American novelist)

Once one loves one's art, no service seems too hard. (American novelist O. Henry)

Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; can transfer knowledge from teacher to students words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions. Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all man's actions. Do not ridicule the use of words in psychotherapy. (Sigmund Freud, German Psychiatrist)

Words have incredible power. They can bring about the greatest happiness and the deepest disappointment; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words can enable the speaker to influence his audience and force decisions on their behalf. Words can arouse the strongest emotions and promote all human actions. Don't laugh at the power of words in psychotherapy. (German psychoanalyst Freud S)

A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet)

Psalms are fountains that forever pour forth waters of wisdom and joy.

(British poet Shelley P B)

A novel is a mirror walking along a main road. (Stendhcl, French writer)

A novel is like a mirror walking along a main road. (French writer Stendhal)

A picture is a poem without words. (Horace, ancient Roman poet)

A picture is a poem without words. (Ancient Roman poet Horace)

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. (E.de Goncourt, French writer)

A poet is a person who builds a ladder to the stars and plays the violin while climbing the ladder. (French writer Goncourt E)

A poet is born, not made. (L.A.Florus, Ancient Roman poet)

Poets rely on talent, not training. (Ancient Roman poet Floro L A)

Any one who conducts an argument by appealing to authourity is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. (Da Vinci, Italian painter)

A person who debates by quoting scriptures is not using his intelligence, he is using his memory. (Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci)

Art is a lie that tells the truth. (Picasso, Spanish painter)

Art is a lie that tells the truth. (Spanish painter Picasso)

Art is long, and time is fleeting. (Longfellow, American poet)

Art is eternal, and time is fleeting. (American poet Longfellow)

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it! (Robert Motherwell, American painter)

Art is far less important than life, but what a poor life without it! But how boring life is without art! (American painter Marshall R)

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling theorist has experienced. (Len Tolstoy, Russian writer)

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling theorist has experienced. (Len Tolstoy, Russian writer)

Art is not a craft, it is the transmission of emotions experienced by the artist. (Russian writer Tolstoy.

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Art is the mold of feeling as language is the mold of thought. (Susanne Langer, American philosopher)

Art is the mold of feeling as language is the mold of thought. products. (S.K.langer, American philosopher and educator)

Art is the object of feeling, and the subject of nature. (S.K.langer, American philosopher and educator)

Art is the objective expression of emotion. . It is also a subjective reflection of nature. (American philosopher and educator Lange S K)

Art is the right hand of nature. The latter only gave us being, but the former made us men. (Friedrich Schiller, German poet)

Art is nature’s right hand. Nature only allows us to exist, while art creates us humans. (German poet Schiller F)

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travel. (Theocore Dreser, American novelist)

Good paintings are like delicacies , can only be understood but cannot be expressed in words. (Maurice de vlaminck, French painter)

Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained. (Maurice de vlaminck, French painter)

Simply It is said that great literature is language that contains extremely rich meanings. (Ezra Poud, American poet)

Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree (Ezra Poud, American poet)

Humor is correctly interpreted as? Express your feelings sincerely, blend deep thinking with laughter? (American poet Pound E)

Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. (Mark Twain, American novelist)

I write only to increase my own beauty. . (Jack London, American writer)

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. (Jack London, American writer)

Music must use the heart Listen and feel with your mind.

(French writer Victor Hugo)

In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brains. Victor Hugo, French writer Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul. (PaulWhiteman, American conductor)

Jazz tickles your muscles, symphony stretches your soul. (American conductor Whiteman P)

iterature is a kind of intellectual light which, like the light of the sun, may sometimes enable us to see what we do not like. (Samuse Johnson, British writer and critic)

Literature is a kind of light of reason. Like sunlight, it can sometimes make us see things we don’t like. (British writer and critic Johnson S)

Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea. (HenryFielding, British writer)

Love and scandale are the best sweeteners of tea. topic. (British writer Fielding H)

Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist)

Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist)

Music has soothing qualities A rough heart, a charm that softens stubborn rocks or bends thousand-year-old trees. (British playwright W. Congreve)

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. (John Erskine, American educator)

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. Do not use language that expresses mean or ironic things. (American educator Erskine J)

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a peaking picture. (Simonides, ancient Greek writer)

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a peaking picture. It is a picture with sound. (Ancient Greek writer Simonites)

Rules and modesty destroy genius and art. (William Hazlitt, British essayist)

Rules and modesty destroy genius and art.

(British essayist Hazlitt W)

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer)

Satire is A mirror in which the viewer usually sees everyone's face but not himself. (British writer Swift J)

Some people pretend to despise the things they cannot have. (Aesop, ancient Greek fable writer)

People who cannot eat grapes say grapes are sour . (Aesop, the ancient Greek fable writer)

Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. (Ephraem Syrus, American writer)

Language is of the soul; Mirror; as long as a person speaks, what he says is the mirror of his soul. (American writer Silas E)

Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish ---- only bless. (Arthur Schnabel, Austrian pianist)

The sun may burn you, food may poison you, words may curse you, pictures may insult you? Music will not punish you but only bless you. (Austrian pianist Schnabel A)

The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist)

The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist)

It lies in giving others things that others cannot buy for themselves. (British humorist Milne A A)

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation; the two keep in their downwad tendency. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German poet)

Literature The decline of a nation indicates the decline of a nation. The two go hand in hand when they go downhill. (German poet Goethe J W)

The lanscope belongs to the man who looks at it. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker)

The landscape belongs to the man who looks at it.

(American thinker Emerson R W)

The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. (John Ruskin, American writer and critic)

The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. (John Ruskin, American writer and critic)

important component. (American writer and critic Ruskin J)

The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail. (William Fulkner, American writer)

The poet's voice should not just be a record of mankind, but should be the pillar and pillar that keeps mankind alive and victorious. (American writer Faulkner.W.)

 The value of culture is its effect on character. It avails nothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is for life. Its aim is not beauty but goodness . (Somerset Maugham, British noverlist and dramatist)

The value of culture lies in its impact on human character. Unless culture can make character noble and powerful. The role of culture is to benefit life, and its goal is not beauty, but goodness. (British novelist and dramatist Maugham S);