Benjamin Myers Quotes

Prayer Does Not Give Me What I Want. It Pummels My Wants, Kneads Them, Stretches Them My Whole Life Long, Until At The Last Hour Of My Life I Have Learned To Want One Thing Only, The Only Thing Worth Having. And So My Whole Life Becomes A Hidden Sigh, An Inarticulate Utterance Of The Name Of God. My Death Will Be My Prayer, The Sigh By Which I Give Myself Up At Last Into The Presence Of The Name. Thy

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