Is not prayer a study of truth, a sally of the soul into the unfound i…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Is not prayer a study of truth, a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? No man ever prayed heartily without learning something. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). The Annotated Emerson, p.70, Harvard University Press
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