firstly, prayer is a conversation between God and the soul, and secondly, a particular language is spoken: God’s language. Prayer is dialogue, not man’s monologue before God.
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HANS ZIMMER Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your ... HANS ZIMMER If something happened where I couldn't write music anymore, it would kill me. It's not just ... HANS ZIMMER The infrastructure we provide is the same in a remote town in Africa or New York or an archipelago i... HANS VESTBERG Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it. HANS SELYE And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hie... HANS KUNG There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afgha... HANS ROSLING I have rules for everything. HANS VESTBERG We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks. HANS VESTBERG For every $10 you reduce the price of the smartphone, 100 million more people will buy them. HANS VESTBERG My mail address is open for anyone, and I read all my mails by myself. 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