Art Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art College Education Exquisite Idleness Important Important things Procrastination Teach University
“Teaching is, indisputably, a wonderful, fulfilling, endlessly stimulating and hugely responsible occupation.” — Paul Harris Copy Share Image
“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.” — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“Idleness is worst, Idleness alone is without hope: work earnestly at anything, you will by degrees learn to work at almost all things. There… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Be a great student of life, so you can be an outstanding teacher of living.” — Hasheem Francis Copy Share Image
“idleness is the ideal of genius, and indolence the virtue of the Romantic.” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“This, I think, is one of the most effective and rewarding forms of education. The interest is there, lurking somewhere in another person. You… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend… — Daniel Coit Gilman Copy Share Image
“Really, we shouldn't neglect the study of idleness so criminally, but make it into an art and a science, even into a religion!” — Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“The best teacher is not life, but the crystallized and distilled experience of the most sensitive, reflective, and most observant of our human beings,… — Nathan M. Pusey Copy Share Image
“The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be a centre… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image