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Quote by Oscar Wilde
Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer an

Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence. – Oscar Wilde

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry. – Oscar Wilde

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Love
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Oscar Wilde
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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. – Oscar Wilde

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great
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about lifes sores the better. – Oscar Wilde

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Beauty
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Pray on the shadowy hillside of hardship and on the sunny hillside of happiness. – Terri Guillemets

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To be present is to be prayerful. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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There come times when I have nothing more to tell God. If I were to continue to pray in words, I would have to repeat what I have already said. At such times it is wonderful to say to God, “May I be in Thy presence, Lord? I have nothing more to say to Thee, but I do love to be in Thy presence.” – O.Hallesby

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The Lord longs to hear all of our concerns — any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden. – Corrie Ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook

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Order marches with weighty and measured strides; disorder is always in a hurry. – Napoleon I, Maxims, 1815

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One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human tool knows itself a man, able to stand up and speak a word or strike a blow. – Charles Horton Cooley

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Marriage: love, honor, and negotiate. – Joe Moore

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