Christian Raitz Von

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    “Prayer the Churches banquet, Angels age,
    Gods breath in man returning to his birth,
    The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage,
    The Christian plummet sounding heav’n and earth;”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “Our wishes are presentiments of the abilities that lie in us, harbingers of what we will be able to accomplish.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)