Pray Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray
“Pray God, keep us simple.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Personal correspondence, 1850s
A prayer for simplicity, asking God to keep us humble and uncomplicated in life.
In simple terms: Pray for humility and simplicity.
Key Takeaway
Seek simple, humble living.
Themes
humility
simplicity
faith
prayer
spirituality
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- family life
- community service
Key Concepts
religion
personal growth
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can simplicity be practiced today?
- What does “simple” mean in your life?
A Different Perspective
Simplicity may be unrealistic in complex modern societies.
