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Author: Jacques Barzun
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If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real.
If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real.
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Jacques Barzun
It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.
It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.
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Jacques Barzun
After being boxed in by man and his constructions in Europe and the East, the release into space is exhilarating. The horizon is a huge remote circle, and no hills intervene.
After being boxed in by man and his constructions in Europe and the East, the release into space is exhilarating. The horizon is a huge remote circle, and no hills intervene.
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Jacques Barzun
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
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Jacques Barzun
Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art.
Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art.
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Jacques Barzun
Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.
Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.
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Jacques Barzun
I have always been - I think any student of history almost inevitably is - a cheerful pessimist.
I have always been - I think any student of history almost inevitably is - a cheerful pessimist.
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Jacques Barzun
By the time I was 9, I had the conviction that everybody in the world was an artist except plumbers or people who delivered groceries.
By the time I was 9, I had the conviction that everybody in the world was an artist except plumbers or people who delivered groceries.
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Jacques Barzun
The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
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Jacques Barzun
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