Maxioms by Jacques Barzun
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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.
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to read more
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth.