Prayed

Famous quotes containing the word prayed:

    When the light was extinguished,
    She covered me warm,
    And she prayed to the angels
    To keep me from harm—
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    They prayed for a touch,
    they cried for the sight of my face,
    they entreated me
    till in pity
    I turned each to his own self.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)