To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions. …

Abraham Joshua Heschel
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions. ✨ Abraham Joshua Heschel (1983). I Asked for Wonder: A Spiritual Anthology, Crossroad Publishing Company
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