【名言警句-文化篇】
A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet) A novel is a mirror walking along a main road. (Stendhcl,French writer) A picture is a poem without words. (Horace, ancient Roman poet) 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 born, not made. (L.A.Florus, Ancient Roman poet) 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) Art is a lie that tells the truth. (Picasso, Spanish painter) Art is long, and time is fleeting. (Longfellow, American poet) Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it ! (Robert Motherwell, American painter) Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling theorist has experienced. (Len Tolstoy, Russian writer) Art is the mold of feeling as language is the mold of thought. (Susanne Langer, American philosopher) Art is the object of feeling, and the subject of nature. (S.K.langer, American philosopher and educator) 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 the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travel. (Theocore Dreser, American novelist) Good painting is like good cooking; it ca n be tasted, but not explained. (Maurice de vlaminck, French painter) Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree (Ezra Poud, American poet) Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. (Mark Twain, American novelist) I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. (Jack London, American writer) 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) 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) Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea. (HenryFielding, British writer) Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist) Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. (John Erskine, American educator) Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a apeaking picture. (Simonides, ancient Greek writer) Rules and modesty destroy genius and art. (William Hazlitt, British essayist) Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer) Some people pretend to despise the things they cannot have. (Aesop, ancient Greek fable writer) Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. (Ephraem Syrus, American writer) 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 art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist) The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation; the two keep in their downwad tendency. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German poet) The lanscope belongs to the man who looks at it. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker) The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.(John Ruskin, American writer and critic) 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 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) 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) 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) When one loves one's art no service seems too hard. (O.Henry, American novelist) 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) |