"Always old-fashioned" — Jacques Barzun

Always old-fashioned - Jacques Barzun

"Always old-fashioned"

— Jacques Barzun

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84 Quotes by Jacques Barzun

Jacques Barzun has 84 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.
Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be…
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty…
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the…
Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social…
An artist has every right - one may even say a duty - to exhibit his productions as prominently as…
It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.
The educated man had throughout the ages found a way to covert passionate activity into silent and motionless pleasure. He…
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the…
Vanity is a static thing. It puts it faith in what it has, and is easily wounded. Pride is active,…

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More Always Old Quotes

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The air is an extremely dangerous, jealous and exacting mistress. Once under the spell most lovers are faithful to the… — Winston Churchill
For an idea ever to be fashionable is ominous, since it must afterwards be always old fashioned — George Santayana
Once a new social stage appears in a culture, it will spread its instructional codes and life-priority messages throughout that… — Don Edward Beck
I always had an easier time with adults. Somehow, I was always old! I still feel old. — Gillian Jacobs

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