The final aims which Mohammed set himself were considered by sane persons as unattainable.

"I had almost hoped there would be one sane man among the dozens outside, but they all have the brains of school boys.

Consider all this, and much more, that I may not stop to utter, and you cannotyou do notno sane mind can question the supreme excellenceI had almost said the divine excellenceof our government.

Mr. Hartley, of Pennsylvania said, in the sane debate, "He was not a little surprised to hear the cause of slavery advocated in that house.

Recognizing the fine endowments of Thoreau, and how greatly all are his debtors, still we of this generation are lucky in having one greater than he among us, if wisdom of life and joyousness be the criterion of a sound and of a sane philosophy.

Not, of course, that he had no view to what he considered good and just government (for what sane despot purposes to rule without that?); but his good and just government was always to be founded on the sine qua non principle of universal Italian domination.

Thus, all sane moralists admit that one may sometimes tell a lie; but no sane moralist would approve of telling a little boy to practise telling lies, in case he might one day have to tell a justifiable one.

And, surely, this doth seem but a sane thinking unto me; but yet without proof, and to be said to you, only as the shapings of my thoughts.

He can only be driven out by a little sane companionship.

SEE Johnson's sane nuts.

" "It wasn't pretentious and jejune at all!" said Morrison warmly, "but simply the most perfect metaphor of what must have beenof course, I can see it from herethe instinctive sane effort of a nature like yours.

"It is only perfect balance in all things, if we but know it, which appeals to the sane eye," he went on, pulling himself up.

It had distinction, the savage grace of a creature utterly abandoned to a sane fatigue.

What he was trying to do, and what he has done, only you don't know enough to see it, is to prove that sane forestry is possible for forest-owners of small means.

When Clark wrote his memoirs, in his old age, he took delight in writing down among his exploits all sorts of childish stratagems; the marvel is that any sane historian should not have seen that these were on their face as untrue as they were ridiculous.]

Though I held the mad belief that I should suffer epilepsy, I held the sane hope, amounting to belief, that I should escape it.

Those hours in the studio when he had painted her portrait had been hours to remember, sound, sane hours in which they had discussed many things not comprehended in her philosophy, when he had led her by easy stages up the steep path he had climbed until she had gained, from the pinnacle of his successes, a vista of what had lain beneath.

I have already described how an assistant physician arbitrarily denied my request that I be permitted to send a birthday letter to my father, thereby not merely exceeding his authority and ignoring decency, but, consciously or unconsciously, stifling a sane impulse.

But facts and sane inferences are trifles to a true adept in the science of dissatisfaction.

Broke to every known mischance, lifted over all By the light sane joy of life, the buckler of the Gaul, Furious in luxury, merciless in toil, Terrible with strength renewed from a tireless soil, Strictest judge of her own worth, gentlest of men's mind, First to follow truth and last to leave old truths behind, France beloved of every soul that loves or serves its kind.

In the winter of 1911-12 and the succeeding summer, the foreign traveller met innumerable results of Venezelos' activity in every part of the country, and all gave evidence of the same thing: a sane judgement and its inflexible execution.

And we do not in the least seem to realize that for an Englishman to go on talking wicked nonsense across the dinner table and making one of the little rivulets of bad temper and prejudice which forms the mighty river drowning sane judgment is to do the England of our dreams a service as ill (in reality far more mischievous) as though the plans of fortresses were sold to Germany.

I think that sane kind of organization or something like it was active here when I came.

Labour and the reconstructionists have joined hands in sane legislation.

But a sane letter and a true letter, telling about the abuses which exist here would stand no show of being mailed.