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To sacrifice the moral to the physical, as is done in these days, is to sacrifice reality for a shadow.

African Spir
Sacrifice, Reality, Shadow
"Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 61), 1937.
To sacrifice the moral to the physical, as is done in these days, is to sacrifice reality for a shadow.