Function

Famous quotes containing the word function:

    Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.
    Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)