Famous quotes containing the words english, prayer and/or book:
“The English are a nation of consummate cant.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Whatever you ask for in prayer with faith, you will receive.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 21:22.
“Reading any collection of a man’s quotations is like eating the ingredients that go into a stew instead of cooking them together in the pot. You eat all the carrots, then all the potatoes, then the meat. You won’t go away hungry, but it’s not quite satisfying. Only a biography, or autobiography, gives you the hot meal.”
—Christopher Buckley, U.S. author. A review of three books of quotations from Newt Gingrich. “Newtie’s Greatest Hits,” The New York Times Book Review (March 12, 1995)