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  • Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
  • We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors. -- Malcolm de Chazal
  • Scandal is an importunate wasp, against which we must make no movement unless we are quite sure that we can kill it; otherwise it will return to the attack more furious than ever. -- Nicolas Chamfort
  • At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action. -- Walter Pater
  • Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone. -- Phyllis McGinley
  • Oh! full Surrey twilight! importunate band! Oh! strongly adorable tennis-girl's hand! -- John Betjeman
  • God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it. -- Adoniram Judson
  • We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. That is the teaching of Jesus Christ -- Edward McKendree Bounds
  • The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied -- Francois Fenelon
  • The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied. -- Francois Fenelon
  • In fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race. -- Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
  • No man ever dared to manifest his boredom so insolently as does a Siamese tomcat when he yawns in the face of his amorously importunate wife -- Aldous Huxley
  • No man ever dared to manifest his boredom so insolently as does a Siamese tomcat when he yawns in the face of his amorously importunate wife. -- Aldous Huxley
  • Violins are the lively, forward, importunate wits, that distinguish themselves by the flourishes of imagination, sharpness of repartee, glances of satire, and bear away the upper part in every consort. -- Richard Steele
  • We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles, overcomes every resisting force and gains its ends in the face of invincible hindrances. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
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