"Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ?"

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Source: Saint Augustine, Henry Chadwick (2008). “The Confessions”, p.217, Oxford Paperbacks

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Saint Augustine

Theologian, Philosopher

Saint Augustine was a theologian and philosopher whose works, particularly 'Confessions,' profoundly influenced Christian thought and Western philosophy.

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