Famous Proverbs
141 Proverbs about Pray
1. Weaving a net is better than praying for fish at the edge of the water.
2. If a man would learn to pray let him go often to sea.
3. Pray, pray very much; but beware of telling God what you want.
4. A pack of cards is the devil's prayer-book.
5. Hussars pray for war, and the doctor for fever.
6. If a dog's prayers were answered, bones would rain from the skies.
7. The fewer the words, the better the prayer.
8. There is nothing for which the boors pray so much to God as that the horses of the squirearchy may not die, for otherwise they would ride the boors with spurs.
9. When the hand ceases to scatter, the heart ceases to pray.
10. Who knows not how to pray let him go sail the sea.