What did Oliver Goldsmith mean by: And e’en while fashion’s brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks if this be joy. - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland Copy
+ No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Fool, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Love, Matrimony, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Cottages, Sweet, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ While selfishness joins hands with no one of the virtues, benevolence is allied to them all. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Hands, Selfish, Virtue, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Blessing, Dwelling, Friendship, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Age, that lessens the enjoyment of life, increases our desire of living Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Age, Desire, Increase, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ To a philosopher no circumstance, however trifling, is too minute. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Philosopher, Philosophy, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Don’t let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Encounters, Evil, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France