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Irving Babbitt

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

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These are some quotes by American author Irving Babbitt Critic, who lived between August 2, 1865 and July 15, 1933.

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

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

Irving Babbitt

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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

Irving Babbitt

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To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.

To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.

Irving Babbitt

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Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

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