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Culture

«Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved»
«Culture is roughly anything we do and the monkeys don't.»
Author: Lord Raglan | About: Culture | Keywords: Monkeys, roughly
«Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why»
Author: Henry Van Dyke (Essayist, Poet, Writer) | About: Culture
«Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.»
«Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | About: Culture
«Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | About: Culture
«Every generation wants to be the last. Every generation hates the next trend in music they can't understand. We hate to give up those reins of our culture.»
«Culture is on the horns of this dilemma: if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean»
«Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, its beauties and cruelties; it accepts certain sufferings as matters of course, puts up patiently with certain evils. Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.»
«Culture is one thing and varnish is another.»

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