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Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam.
Johannes Tauler
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"Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam."
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Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam. — Johannes Tauler

About Johannes Tauler

Johannes Tauler was a Theologian from Free Imperial City of Strasbourg (1300–1361).

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Who said "Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psal…"?
This quote is attributed to Johannes Tauler, a Theologian from Free Imperial City of Strasbourg.
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Johannes Tauler lived from 1300 – 1361.
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