Quote by Jean Anouilh

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil.

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether i

Summary

This quote highlights the inherent uncertainty and fear associated with belief in God. It suggests that one can never be sure if the experiences or signs attributed to God are genuinely divine or manipulative tactics employed by the devil. It reflects the dilemma of discerning between good and evil, and the caution required when interpreting spiritual encounters. The quote may speak to the complexity and fragility of faith, urging individuals to be skeptical and introspective in their spiritual journey.

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God

By Jean Anouilh

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