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Prayer Quotes by Victor Hugo
- We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and…
- Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of thought that is…
- To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you…
- Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
- Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.
- As for methods of prayer, all are good, as long as they are sincere.
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