Quote by Voltaire (FranÃ§oisMarie Arouet)

My prayer to God is a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies look ridiculous! God has granted it.

My prayer to God is a very short one: O Lord, make my enemie

Summary

This quote reflects the power of prayer and the speaker's desire for divine intervention in dealing with adversaries. By asking God to make their enemies appear foolish, the speaker seeks a sense of justice or triumph over those who oppose them. The quote implies that this prayer has been answered by God, indicating a belief in divine assistance and a manifestation of desired outcomes. Ultimately, it highlights the speaker's reliance on their faith and the hope for divine intervention in their conflicts.

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By Voltaire (FranÃ§oisMarie Arouet)

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