expedience

is the essential mode of the common type and the inexpedient magnanimous feels of the noble is, for the common type to be derided.

Common natures consider all noble, magnanimous feelings inexpedient and therefore first of all incredible. . . What distinguishes the common type is that it never loses sight of its advantage, and that this thought of purpose and advantage is even stronger than the strongest instincts... not to allow these instincts to lead one astray to perform inexpedient acts-that is their wisdom and pride.

is the following of blind impulse. It’s short-term gain. It’s narrow, and selfish. It lies to get its way. It takes nothing into account. It’s immature and irresponsible.

Expedience is the following of blind impulse. It’s short-term gain. It’s narrow, and selfish. It lies to get its way. It takes nothing into account. It’s immature and irresponsible. Meaning is its mature replacement.

expedience, n.Definitions

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