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 (18091849)
“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 (18861961)
“When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)