Prayer is a bath…
Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
— Saint John Vianney (1786-1859)
Prayer prevails against…
Prayer is a virtue that prevails against all temptations.
— Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
Prayer makes glad
Prayer is a wine that makes glad the heart.
–Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
Prayers acceptable to God…
A little lifting of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, one act of inward worship are prayers which, however short, are nevertheless acceptable to God.
— Brother Lawrence (1614-1691)
Prayer is a remedy…
Prayer is a sovereign remedy, it lifts the mind to God, Who is our only Joy and Consolation.
–Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
The chief exercise of prayer…
The chief exercise of prayer is to speak to God and to hear God speak in the bottom of our heart.
— Saint Francis de Sales, (1567-1622)
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