Prayed

Famous quotes containing the word prayed:

“What is to be taught I learn; what is to be discovered I seek; what is to be prayed for I sought from the gods.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“When the light was extinguished,
She covered me warm,
And she prayed to the angels
To keep me from harm—”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

“When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)