Such carelessness becomes positively destructive when the term «social» no longer describes the product of the virtuous actions of many individuals, but rather the utopian goal toward which all institutions and all individuals are «made in the utmost degree to converge» by coercion. (firstthings.com)
When one gives undivided attention to the (vital) breath, and brings it to the utmost degree of pliancy, he can become as a (tender) babe. (religion-online.org)