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Irving Babbitt

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

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Akshay Vasu

"The greater the wisdom, the greater the mind. The greater the courage, the greater the heart. The greater the love, the greater the soul."

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Akshay Vasu

"Amongst all the virtues, high awareness is the most precious one!"

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Akshay Vasu

"When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is better to be kind than be impolite."

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Akshay Vasu

"The virtuous man takes the middle road between the two extremes, making a point of being respectful of his own ideas without changing his personality or style."

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Akshay Vasu

"The real virtue is not to be free from desires but to be content with what you have."

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Akshay Vasu

"Wisdom lies at the edge of intelligence. Joy lies at the edge of happiness. Faith lies at the edge of boldness. Love lies at the edge of kindness. God lies at the edge of righteousness."

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Akshay Vasu

"We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue."

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Akshay Vasu

"Conscience is the sentinel of virtue."

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Akshay Vasu

"Remember, truth is indestructible, virtue is indestructible, purity is indestructible."

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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
"For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual."

Peace

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Irving Babbitt
"Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution."

Leadership

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Irving Babbitt
"Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn."

Chance

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Irving Babbitt
"Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance, so far from being associated with the grand style, is associated with something that at times comes perilously near jargon."

Being

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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
"A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses."

Society

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Irving Babbitt
"If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama."

Democracy

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

Achievement

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