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Andre Gide, (1869-1951) writer
A few days after the death of Andre Gide, fellow writer Francois Mauriac received the following telegram: ‘There is no hell. You can go on a spree. Inform Claudel'
-Andre Gide.
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Jean Cocteau, (1891-1963) poet, artist
When asked for his view on the existence of hell he replied with a smile, “Excuse me for not answering. I have friends in both places.”
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