Jacques Barzun's Quote - Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. – Jacques Bar

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

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

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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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Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game. – Jacques Barzun

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The test and the use of mans education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind. – Jacques Barzun

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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from it, we are programmed for survival amid catastrophe. – Germaine Greer

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When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped. – Samuel Johnson

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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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