"What did it avail to pray when he……" — James Joyce
"What did it avail to pray when he knew his soul lusted after its own destruction?"
More Avail Quotes
- Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can… — Hosea Ballou
- No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor. — Thomas Carlyle
- So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail… — B R Ambedkar
- Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose. — Thomas Jefferson
- we defer therefore till this time twelve month to avail ourselves of the instruction of that place, and particularly of… — Thomas Jefferson
- I would love the chance to ask follow-up questions of Susan Rice because David Gregory apparently did not avail himself… — Trey Gowdy
- Remain strong in your faith, as you were in former years. In this faith, in its close-knit unity our people… — Adolf Hitler
- Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing. — Samuel Johnson
- Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do… — John F. Kennedy
- There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this… — Saint Augustine
- God is an inexhaustible source of all we need. Our unbelief is discovered in how little we avail ourselves of… — Paul Washer
- As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal,… — John Jacob Abel