“There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.”
The Eighth Day (1967)
Context: When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery … He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift…. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.
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American playwright and novelist 1897–1975Related quotes

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