“I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker. ”
Voltaire (1694–1778) French writer, historian, and philosopher
“I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.”
— Voltaire
As attributed in More Random Walks in Science : An Anthology (1982) by Robert L. Weber, p. 65
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