Sentences with phrase «merely soliloquies»

Once you are convinced that pleas for divine aid are merely soliloquies that serve to clarify your own motives and perhaps to summon up your resolution to act, prayer as a genuine dialogue, a pleading before God, evaporates.

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Surely, Nora's influence on Molly Bloom's soliloquy in the closing chapter of Ulysses proves her to have been a fascinating muse rather than merely an ignorant, dutiful wife.