I was always amused by the prayers of the saintly. “God do this, God don’t do that. ” … - Jean Plaidy

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Jean Plaidy

I was always amused by the prayers of the saintly. “God do this, God don’t do that. ” I thought God probably laughed at them too, unless He was a little annoyed by their temerity.

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