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Irving Babbitt

"Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment."

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Akshay Vasu

"Reading is a pleasurable paradise."

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"Summer brings sunshine, warm and flowering."

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"The greatest wonderful feeling is falling in love."

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"Happiness is the inner perception of calmness, tranquility and joy."

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"The grace of service is heart of belonging."

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"To be happy, find the happiness inside you; there is no better thing that you can do."

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"Reading is a beautiful paradise."

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"When some things go wrong, do not shout!"

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"The quietness of spirit is an inner peace."

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"So thankful, so grateful."

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Irving Babbitt
"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful."

Happiness

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Irving Babbitt
"Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment."

Happiness

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Irving Babbitt
"The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope."

Society

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Irving Babbitt
"The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology."

Science

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Irving Babbitt
"According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication."

Virtue

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Irving Babbitt
"Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power."

Power

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Irving Babbitt
"The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service."

Service

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Irving Babbitt
"We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration."

Leadership

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Irving Babbitt
"The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection."

Sympathy

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Irving Babbitt
"If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying."

Achievement

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