Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.

Quote by Madame De Stael

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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be...

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be...

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but...

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but...

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.

One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.

Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things...

Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things...

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm...

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm...

Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.

Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.

To understand everything makes one very indulgent.

To understand everything makes one very indulgent.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to...

In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to...

Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite

Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.