On witnessing a man treat George Eliot in a rude manner:

I sat down in a corner and prayed to God to blast him. God did nothing, and ever since I have been an agnostic.


Harold Laski, letter to Oliver Wendell Holmes, 21 January 1928


I sat down in a corner and prayed to God to blast him. God did nothing, and ever since I have been an agnostic.

I sat down in a corner and prayed to God to blast him. God did nothing, and ever since I have been an agnostic.

I sat down in a corner and prayed to God to blast him. God did nothing, and ever since I have been an agnostic.

I sat down in a corner and prayed to God to blast him. God did nothing, and ever since I have been an agnostic.