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According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.
Irving Babbitt
Irving Babbitt
Born: Aug 2, 1865
Died: Jul 15, 1933

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Ethics, Sentiment, Virtue, Intoxication, Restrictive, New, According, Expansive, Even

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