Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
4115
AUTHOR:
Leslie Farber
QUOTATION:
Out of disbelief [in God] we have impudently assumed that all of life is now subject to our own will. And the disasters that have come from willing what cannot be willed have not at all brought us to some modesty about our presumptions.
ATTRIBUTION:
Quoted by Melvin Maddocks “Can Therapists Be Running out of Talk?” Christian Science Monitor 14 May 86
