But it is a fruitless wish. Millions of millions of years would bring me no nearer to the end of my torments than one poor hour. Oh, eternity, eternity! Oh the insufferable pangs of hell! I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at.
About to take a leap into the dark! Thomas Paine β, English American political writer. His radical views prompted the British government to indict him for treason, and he fled to France. O Lord, help me!
Christ, help me! O God, what have I done to suffer so much? But there is no God! But if there should be, what will become of me hereafter? Send even a child to stay with me, for it is hell to be alone. If ever the Devil had an agent, I have been that one.
Francois Voltaire French writer, philosopher, historian; November 21, May 30, : He was one of the most fertile and talented writers and strove to retard and demolish Christianity.
My single handshake destroy the edifice it took twelve apostles to rear. The Christian physician who attended Voltaire during his last illness, has left a testimony concerning the departure of this poor lost soul. It was my lot that this man should die under my hands.
