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Suggest Revision: The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
 
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Suggest Revision: 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.
 
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Suggest Revision: To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy.
 
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Suggest Revision: Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane.
 
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Suggest Revision: We may affirm, then, that the main drift of the later Renaissance was away from a humanism that favored a free expansion toward a humanism that was in the highest degree disciplinary and selective.
 
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Suggest Revision: We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration.
 
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Suggest Revision: Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance, so far from being associated with the grand style, is associated with something that at times comes perilously near jargon.
 
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Suggest Revision: A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.
 
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Suggest Revision: A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.
 
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Suggest Revision: According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.
 
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