“If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.” I am rarely satisfied with my lines, but I own that I have a father’s tenderness for that one.

Voltaire (1694-1778) French writer [pseud. of Francois-Marie Arouet]
Letter to M. Saurin (10 Nov 1770)

 
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