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One of my goals as a professor of English is to teach students to recognize and think critically about what makes something art.
~ Unknown
Give honour unto Luke Evangelist; For he it was (the aged legends say) Who first taught Art to fold her hands and pray.
~ Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Writers who teach tend to prefer literary theory to literature and tenure to all else. Writers who do not teach prefer the contemplation of Careers to art of any kind.
~ Gore Vidal
My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.
~ Paul McCartney
I rarely do autograph shows. Maybe two or three a year. Just to keep my price up. Also I've got too much other stuff to do. I have to teach Renaissance art.
~ Peter Weller
Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art.
~ Thomas Campbell
you cannot teach art—you cannot make a soul
~ John Geddes
Techniques are not the most difficult to teach. The attitudes chefs take are much more important.
~ Alain Ducasse
O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear. - Romeo -
~ William Shakespeare
Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as every sick man in his bed, wash every mote out of his conscience; and dying so, death is to him advantage; or not dying, the time was blessedly lost wherein such preparation was gained; and in him that escapes, it were no sin to think that, making God so free an offer, He let him outlive the day to see His greatness and to teach others how they should prepare.
~ William Shakespeare
The villany you teach me I shall execute; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
~ William Shakespeare
Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.
~ William Shakespeare
My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs: She swore,––in faith, twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful: She wish'd she had not heard it, yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man: she thank'd me, And bade me, if I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story. And that would woo her.
~ William Shakespeare
I'll teach you differences.
~ William Shakespeare
I would make them all learn English: and then I would let the clever ones learn Latin as an honour, and Greek as a treat.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Only bad shepherds use entrances other than the door. Didn't your mother teach you anything?" "Yes, she did. That you're a troublemaker.
~ Unknown
We are sensual sadists, yes, but we do not inflict pain for its sake. Rather, pain is used both as a reward for the true masochist, and as a punishment, when warranted, to teach and reinforce the lesson. If, at the end of the two weeks, both you and we agree it is a good fit, you will be invited to join our community." "What
~ Claire Thompson
help. I understood I'd never be allowed to operate at such heights if it wasn't through him. For a while, we both enjoyed this alliance. Soon, tho, an imbalance became obvious: what he could teach me (nature of instruments, procedures, balance sheet analysis, etc.) was finite, while my domain was inexhaustible
~ Unknown
I doubt if there is much I can teach them. Or much they can learn.
~ Hilary Mantel
I want to teach. I want to speak. I want to travel.
~ Hillary Clinton
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
~ Liberty Hyde Bailey
Cats are cats . . . the world over! These intelligent, peace-loving, four-footed friends- who are without prejudice, without hate, without greed- may someday teach us something. -James Mackintosh Qwilleran
~ Lilian Jackson Braun
Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers about radio transmission.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.
~ Unknown