In the terms in which you set it, the problem is unanswerable; but in the Kingdom of Heaven, those terms do not apply. You have asked the question in a form that is much too limited; the 'solution' must be brought in from outside your sphere of reference altogether.
Dorothy L. SayersAbout author
- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: british
- Born: June 13, 1893
- Died: December 17, 1957
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