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He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.
J. D. Salinger
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He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world. — J. D. Salinger

About J. D. Salinger

J. D. Salinger was a Novelist from United States (1919–2010).

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This quote is attributed to J. D. Salinger, a Novelist from United States.
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J. D. Salinger lived from 1919 – 2010.
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