The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.

The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.

A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.

According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.

Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.

Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.

Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane.