"Prayers never bring anything... They may bring solace……" — W.C. Fields
"Prayers never bring anything... They may bring solace to the sap, the bigot, the ignorant, the aboriginal, and the lazy - but to the enlightened it is the same as asking Santa Claus to bring you something for Xmas"
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W.C. Fields
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