I marveled repeatedly at the providence of God, who had put these naturally impious people in a place where they could not corrupt his beloved ones and had punished them for their pride by leaving them to their own devices. That is why I don't doubt He has put off having the Gospel preached to them: He knows they would abuse it, and their resistance to it would only earn them a harsher punishment in the other world.


The Other World (1657)

Cyrano de Bergerac Quotes

I marveled repeatedly at the providence of God, who had put these naturally impious people in a place where they could not corrupt his beloved ones...

I marveled repeatedly at the providence of God, who had put these naturally impious people in a place where they could not corrupt his beloved ones...

I marveled repeatedly at the providence of God, who had put these naturally impious people in a place where they could not corrupt his beloved ones...

I marveled repeatedly at the providence of God, who had put these naturally impious people in a place where they could not corrupt his beloved ones...