An idea from Either/Or

Judge William, a married man, answers A in 2 long letters. Once A overheard a poor woman wish for 5 dollars and slipped her the money. Then he enjoyed guessing how the gift might shake her faith. The judge says A wanted to play fate.

From Either/Or by Søren Kierkegaard

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