Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.
- culture (kùl¹cher) noun
- intellectual and artistic activity, and the works produced by it.
- A high degree of taste and refinement formed by aesthetic and intellectual training.
- a. The growing of microorganisms, tissue cells, or other living matter in a specially prepared nutrient medium. b. Such a growth or clony, as of bacteria.
Matthew Arnold (1822-88)
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832)
Whenever I hear the word culture, I reach for my revolver.
Hermann Goering (attributed to) (1893-1946)
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