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The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works.
Jacques Barzun
The House of Intellect (ed. 1959)
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A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
William Winwood Reade
Jacques Barzun
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Born:
November 30, 1907
Died:
October 25, 2012
(aged 104)
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