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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: 
for they think that they shall be read more 
 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: 
for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
 I pray the prayer the Easterners do,
 May the peace of Allah abide with you;
  Wherever you read more 
 I pray the prayer the Easterners do,
 May the peace of Allah abide with you;
  Wherever you stay, wherever you go,
   May the beautiful palms of Allah grow;
    Through days of labor, and nights of rest,
     The love of Good Allah make you blest;
      So I touch my heart--as the Easterners do,
       May the peace of Allah abide with you. 
 I ask not a life for the dear ones,
 All radiant, as others have done,
  But that read more 
 I ask not a life for the dear ones,
 All radiant, as others have done,
  But that life may have just enough shadow
   To temper the glare of the sun;
    I would pray God to guard them from evil,
     But my prayer would bound back to myself:
      Ah! a seraph may pray for a sinner,
       But a sinner must pray for himself. 
They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright!
They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright!
 She knows omnipotence has heard her prayer
 And cries, "It shall be done--sometimes, somewhere."  
 She knows omnipotence has heard her prayer
 And cries, "It shall be done--sometimes, somewhere." 
 Pray, n:. To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in 
behalf of a single petitioner confessedly read more 
 Pray, n:. To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in 
behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.