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Prayer Quotes by Frederick Buechner
- Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words…
- In honesty you have to admit to a wise man that prayer is not for the wise, not for the prudent, not for the sophisticated.…
- If we are a people who pray, darkness is apt to be a lot of what our prayers are about. If we are people who…
- Everybody prays whether [you think] of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when something very beautiful is happening or something…
- Go where your best prayers take you.
- What's prayer? It's shooting shafts into the dark. What mark they strike, if any, who's to say? It's reaching for a hand you cannot touch.…
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