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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

2919 John Tillotson 1630-1694 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2919
AUTHOR:John Tillotson (1630–1694)
QUOTATION:If God were not a necessary Being of himself, he might almost seem to be made for the use and benefit of men. 1
 
Note 1.
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.—Francis M. Voltaire: A l’Auteur du Livre des trois Imposteurs, épître cxl. [back]