Quotes by Barzun, Jacques

Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn b >>

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition. >>

Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. >>

Quotations about Principles

In matters of principals, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim >>

Obey the principles without being bound by them. >>

The highest principles for our aspirations and judgments are given to >>

In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principal.

Barzun, Jacques