Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.

Michel De Montaigne
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm,...
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm,...
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm,...
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm,...
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The Bible says, "Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens."

Source: The Complete Essays

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