Denys’s Reviews > Praying: Finding Our Way Through Duty to Delight > Status Update

"we are regularly less wise, more self-centered, even more pig-headed, and so less mature in our praying than we are aware, and again and again the divine answers are so crafted as to help us in these respects, where we have not realised our need for help, no less than in respect of the conscious need that prompted our petition in the first place." (57)