Bronislaw Malinowski Quotes

Magic Enables Man To Carry Out With Confidence His Important Tasks, To Maintain His Poise And His Mental Integrity In Fits Of Anger, In The Throes Of Hate, Of Unrequited Love, Of Despair And Anxiety. The Function Of Magic Is To Ritualize Man's Optimism, To Enhance His Faith In The Victory Of Hope Over Fear. Magic Expresses The Greater Value For Man Of Confidence Over Doubt, Of Steadfastness Over Vacillation, Of Optimism Over Pessimism.

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