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Irving Babbitt Quotes

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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Date of Birth:
August 2, 1865
Date of Death:
July 15, 1933
Nationality:
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