Quote#God & Faith
God said, "Let us make man in our image." Man said, 'Let us make God…
Quote byDouglas William Jerrold · 1803–1857
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 257..
English (original)
God said, "Let us make man in our image." Man said, 'Let us make God in our image."
— Douglas William Jerrold
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