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Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.

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    Irving Babbitt about Society

    Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind men were constrained in the absence of any other form of discipline to turn to discipline of the military type.

    inasmuch society cannot without discipline constrained absence other discipline discipline military
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