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function of reason is no Thracian

For the function of reason is no Thracian or Lycurgean one to root up and destroy all the good elements in passion indiscriminately with the bad, but, as some genial and mild god, to prune what is wild, and to correct disproportion, and after that to train and cultivate the useful part.
— from Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch

function of religion is not to

In fact, they feel that the real function of religion is not to make us think, to enrich our knowledge, nor to add to the conceptions which we owe to science others of another origin and another character, but rather, it is to make us act, to aid us to live.
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

for obvious reasons is not to

This course, for obvious reasons, is not to be recommended.
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

fine on renewal is now though

The offering on confirmation of estates (or fine on renewal) is now, though a very small, yet still one source of supply; as is the annual and triennial payment of the quit-rents of the Bhumia chiefs.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

Faith of Roumania I N the

[B] The Broken Faith of Roumania I N the second place, any regulation of the Jewish status in Europe must of necessity include Roumania.
— from The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915 by Various

flight of romance is never to

The great point in a flight of romance is never to approach earth.
— from The Merchant Prince of Cornville: A Comedy by Samuel Eberly Gross

form of rheumatism is new to

Rheumatism has strange freaks.—Watch this, Miss Judson, and I’ll wager this form of rheumatism is new to you.
— from Michael, Brother of Jerry by Jack London

form of reality is not the

The true form of reality is not the first form in which it presents itself to the Ego, but the last form which it receives through the activity of the Ego.
— from The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity A Modern Philosophy of Life Developed by Scientific Methods by Rudolf Steiner

form of Religion is necessary to

The form of Religion is necessary to Mind as it is in and for itself; it is the form of truth as it is for all men, and for every mode of consciousness.
— from Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 1 (of 3) by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

formidable of recipes is not to

If the most formidable of recipes is not to be found there, it is because the citizens of the Commune had not yet learned in the school of Prussian engineers the art of destroying houses and monuments by means of petroleum.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 14, October 1871-March 1872 A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science by Various

fear our race is not the

Nor can we fear; our race is not the stuff Servants are made of, but a royal seed, And Christian, owning all mankind as kin.
— from Sonnets and Other Verse by William M. (William Mackay) MacKeracher

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