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> [Indeed the influence of music on the development of religion is a subject which would repay a sympathetic study.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/indeed-the-influence-of-music-on-the-development-of-religion-is-a/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

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## More by James G. Frazer

> [But once a fool always a fool, and the greater the power in his hands the more disastrous is likely to be the use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/but-once-a-fool-always-a-fool-and-the-greater-the-power-in-his-hands/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [The man of science, like the man of letters, is too apt to view mankind only in the abstract, selecting in his consideration only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/the-man-of-science-like-the-man-of-letters-is-too-apt-to-view-mankind/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [Dwellers by the sea cannot fail to be impressed by the sight of its ceaseless ebb and flow, and are apt, on the principles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/dwellers-by-the-sea-cannot-fail-to-be-impressed-by-the-sight-of-its/)

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> [In point of fact magicians appear to have often developed into chiefs and kings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/in-point-of-fact-magicians-appear-to-have-often-developed-into-chiefs/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [For when a nation becomes civilized, if it does not drop human sacrifices altogether, it at least selects as victims only such wretches as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/for-when-a-nation-becomes-civilized-if-it-does-not-drop-human/)

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> [I am a plain practical man, not one of your theorists and splitters of hairs and choppers of logic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/i-am-a-plain-practical-man-not-one-of-your-theorists-and-splitters-of/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [The slow, the never ending approach to truth consists in perpetually forming and testing hypotheses, accepting those at which at the time seem to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/the-slow-the-never-ending-approach-to-truth-consists-in-perpetually/)

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> [The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/the-second-principle-of-magic-things-which-have-once-been-in-contact/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [The consideration of human suffering is not one which enters into the calculations of primitive man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/the-consideration-of-human-suffering-is-not-one-which-enters-into-the/)

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> [Some of the old laws of Israel are clearly savage taboos of a familiar type thinly disguised as commands of the Deity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/some-of-the-old-laws-of-israel-are-clearly-savage-taboos-of-a/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [For there are strong grounds for thinking that, in the evolution of thought, magic has preceded religion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/for-there-are-strong-grounds-for-thinking-that-in-the-evolution-of/)

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> [If mankind had always been logical and wise, history would not be a long chronicle of folly and crime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/if-mankind-had-always-been-logical-and-wise-history-would-not-be-a/)

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> [Even the recognition of an individual whom we see every day is only possible as the result of an abstract idea of him formed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/even-the-recognition-of-an-individual-whom-we-see-every-day-is-only/)

[James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-frazer/)

> [The world cannot live at the level of its great men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/the-world-cannot-live-at-the-level-of-its-great-men/)

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> [The temple of the sylvan goddess, indeed, has vanished, and the King of the Wood no longer stands sentinel over the Golden Bough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-frazer/the-temple-of-the-sylvan-goddess-indeed-has-vanished-and-the-king-of/)

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