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This quote is just one of 9 total Jacques Barzun quotes in our collection. Jacques Barzun is known for saying 'The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game and do it by watching first some high-school or small-town teams.
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth.
The piano is the social instrument par excellence... drawing-room furniture, a sign of bourgeois prosperity, the most massive of the devices by which the young are tortured in the name of education and the grown-up in the name of entertainment.
This quote is just one of 9 total Jacques Barzun quotes in our collection. Jacques Barzun is known for saying 'The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.' as well as some of the following quotes.