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William Gurnall has 97 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist.
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Sometimes, perhaps, thou hearest another pray with much freedom and fluency, whilst thou canst hardly get out a few broken words. Hence…
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It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
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Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading…
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Satan cannot deny but that great wonders have been wrought by prayer. As the spirit of prayer goes up, so his kingdom…
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Cease to pray and thou will begin to sin. Prayer is not only a means to prevail for mercy but also to…
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Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground…
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Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent…
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Pray often rather than very long at a time. It is hard to be very long in prayer, and not slacken in…
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Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God's Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again.
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Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or…
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God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill.
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The Christian in prayer comes up close to God, with a humble boldness of faith, and takes hold of him, wrestles with…
— William Gurnall
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Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us…
— Edmund Burke
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When Garri Kasparov wrestles with his conscience, he always wins. It's what he's best at.
— Dominic Lawson
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A patriot is one who wrestles for the soul of her country as she wrestles for her own being.
— Adrienne Rich
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The truth, whether we admit it or not, is that grace scares us to death. It scares us primarily because it wrestles…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her…
— Rebecca Solnit
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ARENA, n. In politics, an imaginary rat-pit in which the statesman wrestles with his record.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Our heart wanders lost in the dark woods. Our dream wrestles in the castle of doubt. But there’s music in us. Hope…
— Jack Gilbert
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Longing is like a seed that wrestles in the ground
— Emily Dickinson
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I know the rules. I've been living here longer than you have." He cracks a smile then. He nudges me back. "Hardly."…
— Lauren Oliver
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Here I love you and the horizon hides you in vain. I love you still among these cold things. Sometimes my kisses…
— Pablo Neruda
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A powerful person is not he who out-wrestles others. A powerful person is he who can control himself when angry.
— Prophet Muhammad
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