The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy. – Irving Babbitt
The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection. – Irving Babbitt

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy. – Irving Babbitt
The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection. – Irving Babbitt
Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself. – 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. – Irving Babbitt
Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking. – Jerry Saltz
There are half a billion people that listen to music online and the vast majority are doing so illegally. But if we bring those people over to the legal side and Spotify, what is going to happen is we are going to double the music industry and that will lead to more artists creating great new music. – Daniel Ek