Quote by Jacques Barzun
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. - Jacques Bar

Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. – Jacques Barzun

Other quotes by 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. – Jacques Barzun

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Education
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Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions. – Jacques Barzun

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The earth is mankinds ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, its as though one of Gods checks has bounced. – Gilbert Adair

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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life. – Antonin Artaud

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Tragedy is a representation of action that is worthy of serious attention, complete in itself and of some magnitude – bringing about by means of pity and fear the purging of such emotions. – Aristotle

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Mans extremity is Gods opportunity. – John Flavel

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I have enough music coming out of my kids bedrooms when Im at home. – Rod Stewart

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It can be a fascinating game, noticing how any person with vitality and vigor will have a little splash of red in a costume, in a room, or in a garden… – Edgar Cayce

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Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. Thats an education in itself. – Carol Burnett

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