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Agatha Christie quote: "You do think you know about everything," said her husband. I..."
You do think you know about everything," said her husband. I do," said Tuppence. Agatha Christie
What's prayer? It's shooting shafts into the dark. What mark they strike, if any, who's to say? It's reaching for a hand you cannot touch. The silence is so fathomless that prayers like plummets vanish into the sea. You beg. You whimper. You load God down with empty praise. You tell him sins that he already knows full well. You seek to change his changeless will. Yet Godric prays the way he breathes, for else his heart would wither in his breast. prayer is the wind that fills his sail. Else... Frederick Buechner
In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then you will know that you are nothing. It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself. Souls of prayer are souls of great silence. Mother Teresa
Loneliness watches and sights, then climbs into my bed and pulls the covers over... himself, fully dressed, shoes and all. He’s going to make me sleep with him again tonight, i just know it. Elizabeth Gilbert
Sometimes we get sad about things and we don't like to tell other people that we are sad about them. We like to keep it a secret. Or sometimes, we are sad but we really don't know why we are sad, so we say we aren't sad but we really are. Mark Haddon
...nor can we know ahead of the fact the unending absence that follows, the void, the very opposite of meaning, the relentless succession of moments during which we will confront the experience of meaningless itself. Joan Didion
Violet said nothing, though big pearly tears, like a child's, trembled at her lashes. She suddenly missed John very much. Into him she could pour all the inarticulate perceptions, all the knowings and unknowings she felt, which, though he couldn't understand them really, he would receive reverently, and out of him would come then the advice, the warnings, the clever decisions she could never have made. John Crowley
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Men don’t often know those times when a girl could be had for..."
Men don’t often know those times when a girl could be had for nothing. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Walt Whitman quote: "Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know..."
Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough. Walt Whitman
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "I am not omniscient, but I know a lot."
I am not omniscient, but I know a lot. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Iain Banks quote: "Yes of course I know it's all a dream. Isn't everything?"
Yes of course I know it's all a dream. Isn't everything? Iain Banks
You never know what's around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain. Tom Hiddleston
Deepak Chopra quote: "If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their..."
If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return. Deepak Chopra
Surely you know that if a man can't be cured of churchgoing, the next best thing is to send him all over the neighbourhood looking for the church that "suits" him until he becomes a taster or connoisseur of churches. C. S. Lewis
A prayerless Christian is like a bus driver trying alone to push his bus out of a rut because he doesn't know Clark Kent is on board. John Piper

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