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The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve
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"The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs it has for man"

- Marquis de Sade

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Marquis de Sade between June 2, 1740 and December 2, 1814. He/she was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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