Maxioms by Jacques Barzun
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.
Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.