Quote by Anatole France

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want

Summary

This quote suggests that "chance" is a way to describe unknown or unpredictable occurrences, acting as God's pseudonym when he wants to remain anonymous. It implies that God's presence may be perceived in situations where things seem to happen randomly and without a clear cause. The quote encourages reflection on the idea that even when things appear to be uncertain or unexplainable, there might be a greater force at work behind the scenes.

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By Anatole France

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