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Letter "P" » praying
«We will not, therefore, lose our time praying to an imaginary god for things which our own exertions alone can procure»
«When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic.»
«Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic?»
Author: Lily Tomlin
(Actress, Comedian)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
god, praying, said, schizophrenic, talk, talks, talk to, Talk to Her, their talk, this talk, to be, U.S., us, why
«We must move from asking God to take care of the things that are breaking our hearts, to praying about the things that are breaking His heart.»
«We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above us, loving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woe, yes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!»
Author: Queen Victoria
| Keywords:
Another World, birthday, brighter, earthly, granite, praying, robe, sarcophagus, splendid, tenderly, woe, wreath, wreaths
«We are praying now for the repose of his soul. Hoping you're well and not in hell. Nice change of air. Out of the frying pan of life into the fire of purgatory.»
Author: James Joyce
| Keywords:
frying, frying pan, hoping, Into the Fire, Pan, panning, pan out, praying, purgatory, repose
«Twenty years a child; twenty years running wild; twenty years a mature man /and after that, praying.»
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