Evening Prayer Quotes by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Charles Baudelaire, Sholom Aleichem, Mahatma Gandhi, John Henry Newman and many others.
A day without morning and evening prayers and personal intercessions is actually a day without meaning or importance.
The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
To go to the synagogue with one’s father on the Passover eve – is there in the world a greater pleasure than that? What is it worth to be dressed in new clothes from head to foot, and to show off before one’s friends? Then the prayers themselves – the first Festival evening prayer and blessing.
Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
May He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen, and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, and the fever of life is over, and our work is done! Then in His mercy may He give us a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last.
