Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They · Samuel Butler

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Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They are not without use and comfort, but it is not easy to take them very seriously.

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Samuel Butler

1612-02-03 — 1680-09-25 · Strensham

Samuel Butler was a 19th-century English writer and critic, known for his satirical work "Erewhon" and his controversial ideas on evolution and religion. He challenged the social and intellectual conventions of his time, advocating for a more personal and philosophical view of science.