"The function of prayer is not to influence..." - Soren Kierkegaard

🌙 Solitude

“The function of prayer is not to influence God but rather to change the nature of the one who prays”

Solitary prayer transforms the person who prays.

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— Anonymous

“All of humanitys problems stem from mans inability to sit quietly in a room alone.”

— Blaise Pascal

“Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.”

— Louis Aragon

“True happiness arises from the enjoyment of one's self.”

— Joseph Addison

“True happiness arises from the enjoyment of one's self, and from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.”

— Joseph Addison

“There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, there is a rapture on the lonely shore.”

— Lord Byron

“I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”

— Charlotte Brontë

“Friendship needs no words it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness”

— Dag Hammarskjold