To believe in God is to yearn for His existence and, furthermore, it is to act as if He… — Miguel de Unamuno
To believe in God is to yearn for His existence and, furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist.
In the original Spanish
Creer en Dios es anhelar que le haya y es además conducirse como si le hubiera.
The Tragic Sense of Life · 1912
★ 4.3Provenance
Citation
De Unamuno, Miguel. Del Sentimiento Tragico de la Vida [The Tragic Sense of Life]. Sociedad anónima Editorial, 1913, ch. 8.