Logo
Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon

Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing. To morals belong the lower and less intellectual spheres. – Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Art
category

Any great work of art… revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world — the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air. – Leonard Bernstein, What Makes Opera Grand?

Category:
Art

I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that thats becoming like a lost art in American cinema. – Quentin Tarantino

Category:
Art

Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs. – Ansel Adams

Category:
Art

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together. – John Ruskin

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, youre quite battle-scarred. – Hugh Grant

Category:
Women

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. – Alfred A. Montapert

Category:
motivational

From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldnt be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once. – Zhang Ziyi

Category:
Trust

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. – Phillips Brooks

Category:
great