“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
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“salvation consists primarily in his beginning to sorrow earnestly over himself!”
― Works of Love
― Works of Love
“With every increase in the degree of consciousness, and in proportion to that increase, the intensity of despair increases: the more consciousness the more intense the despair.”
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“I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
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