Quotes by Irving Babbitt about Day

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Irving Babbitt American Critic

An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen.

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

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