Quote by Victor Hugo

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

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatev

Summary

This quote suggests that thoughts can have a profound effect on our spiritual connection, as they can function as prayers. Regardless of one's physical posture or outward behavior, there are times when our inner self, our soul, is humbly and deeply engaged in a state of prayer. It emphasizes the transcendent nature of prayer and highlights the significance of our internal thoughts and intentions in establishing a profound spiritual connection.

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By Victor Hugo

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