Praying quotes

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Teresa of Avila Saint, Mystic, Writer
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"Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they, as it were, see that He is looking upon them, while others may go for days on end without even once recollecting that God sees them."

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Aeschylus Playwright
Praying

"But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man."

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