[Regarding the idea of] race, ... no agreement seems to exist about what race means. Race seems to embody a fact as simple and as obvious as the noonday sun, but if that is so, why the endless wrangling about the idea and the facts of race. What is a race? How can it be recognized? Who constitute the several races? - Jacques Barzun Quotes
[Regarding the idea of] race, ... no agreement seems to exist about what race means. Race seems to embody a fact as simple and as obvious as the noonday sun, but if that is so, why the endless wrangling about the idea and the facts of race. What is a race? How can it be recognized? Who constitute the several races? Jacques Barzun
 Agreement

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In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years. - Jacques Barzun Quotes

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

Jacques Barzun

 American Educator
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 - Jacques Barzun Quotes

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

Jacques Barzun

 America
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 - Jacques Barzun Quotes

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

Jacques Barzun

 
In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can skip gestation. - Jacques Barzun Quotes

In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can skip gestation.

Jacques Barzun

 
It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence. - Jacques Barzun Quotes

It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.

Jacques Barzun

 American Educator
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 - Jacques Barzun Quotes

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

Jacques Barzun

 
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition. - Jacques Barzun Quotes

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

Jacques Barzun

 American Educator Art
Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap - Jacques Barzun Quotes

Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap

Jacques Barzun

 
Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti - Jacques Barzun Quotes

Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti

Jacques Barzun

 
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers - Jacques Barzun Quotes

The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers

Jacques Barzun

 
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