Quote by: Yehudi Menuhin

Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the very foundation of any real civilization.


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Author Bio


  • NameYehudi Menuhin
  • DescriptionAmerican violinist and conductor
  • AliasesYehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin
  • BornApril 22, 1916
  • DiedMarch 12, 1999
  • CountryUnited States Of America; United Kingdom; Switzerland
  • ProfessionConductor; Politician; Author; Autobiographer; Jazz Musician
  • AwardsGrand Officer Of The Legion Of Honour; Knight Of The National Order Of Merit; Order Of Merit; Knight Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; Jawaharlal Nehru Award For International Understanding; Ernst Reuter Medal; Musikpreis Der Stadt Duisburg; Peace Prize Of The German Book Trade; Princess Of Asturias Award - Concord; Léonie Sonning Music Prize; Glenn Gould Prize