Famous quotes containing the words prayer, asks and/or god:
“The Indian said a particularly long prayer this Sunday evening, as if to atone for working in the morning.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“How wonderful to meet such a natural little girl. She knows what she wants and she asks for it. Not like these over-civilized little pets that have to go through analysis before they can choose an ice cream soda.”
—John Lee Mahin (1902–1984)
“The god loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)