The minister’s wife looked out of the window at that moment, and seeing a man who was not sure that the Pope was Antichrist, emptied over his head a pot full of..., which shows to what lengths ladies are driven by religious zeal.
ATTRIBUTION:
Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778), French historian, playwright. Candide, ch. 3, p. 27, trans. by John Butt, Penguin Classics (1947).
