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«I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.»
«I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock.»
«I squirm when I see athletes praying before a game. Don't they realize that if God took sports seriously he never would have created George Steinbrenner.»
«Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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amuse, amuses, consequently, gained, in short, no Hell, praying
«It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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forecast, forecasting, forecasts, good weather, praying, weather forecast, weather forecasting
«I hate it when people pray on the screen. It's not because I hate praying, but whenever I see an actor fold his hands and look up in the spotlight, I'm lost. There's only one other thing in the movies I hate as much, and that's sex. You just can't get in bed or pray to God and convince me on the screen.»
Author: Orson Welles
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convince, fold, get in, look up, movies, praying, screen, spotlight, spotlights, the screen, The SPOTLIGHT