#prayer

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God. ↗

— Soren Kierkegaard

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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones. ↗

— Saint Teresa

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For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. ↗

— Saint Teresa

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