有趣的英文名言合集（十九）
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
Octavia Butler
Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
Confucius
Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it. Friedrich Nietzsche
For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.
Friedrich Nietzsche
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
Voltaire
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
George Bernard Shaw
Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.
Friedrich Nietzsche
When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Art raises its head where creeds relax.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
Benjamin Franklin
Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
Aristotle
第二篇：有趣的英文名言合集(十八)
有趣的英文名言合集（十八）
There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
William Shakespeare
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
C. S. Lewis
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
Oscar Wilde
It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.
Oscar Wilde
All art is quite useless.
Oscar Wilde
Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Socrates
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
Oscar Wilde
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.
Oscar Wilde
What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying. Oscar Wilde
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
The art of love is largely the art of persistence.
Albert Ellis
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
Khalil Gibran