Quote by Georges Bernanos
The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than t

The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us. – Georges Bernanos

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I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I dont despise it. But it cant quench pain, it slips through your soul as through a sieve. And when our suffering has been dragged from one pity to another, as from one mouth to another, we can no longer respect or love it. – Georges Bernanos

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Kindness
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Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it. – Georges Bernanos

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Faith
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When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart. – John Bunyan

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God tells us to burden him with whatever burdens us. – Author Unknown

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It is not eloquence, but earnestness, not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but compunction of soul. – Hannah More, “Prayer,” Practical Piety

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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth. – Philip James Bailey

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