“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.”

“There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.”

“The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.”

“The soul aids the body, and at certain moments, raises it. It is the only bird which bears up its own cage.”

“In all his trials he felt encouraged and sometimes even upbourne by a secret force within. The soul helps the body, and at certain moments uplifts it. It is the only bird which sustains its cage.”

“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on it's knees.”

“When we reach out to pluck a flower the stem trembles, seeming both to shrink and to offer itself. The human body has something of this tremor at the moment when the mysterious hand of death reaches out to pluck a soul.”