“That prayer which does not succeed in moderating our wishes--in changing the passionate desire into still submission, the anxious, tumultuous expectation into silent surrender--is no true prayer, and proves that we have not the spirit of true prayer.”
Quote by Frederick William Robertson
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Source: Woman and her Wishes, etc. ... Second edition, with an appendix
