Quote by George Herbert

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the nigh

Summary

This quote suggests that prayer should play a central role in our everyday lives. It portrays prayer as the key to starting our day, emphasizing the importance of connecting with a higher power, seeking guidance and setting our intentions. Furthermore, it highlights prayer as the lock for the night, representing the need to end our day by seeking solace, finding peace, and expressing gratitude. Overall, this quote encourages us to make prayer a consistent practice, allowing it to guide us both at the beginning and end of each day.

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