We shall be quiet and wait till a star falls from heaven. Can you see, how above one light appears after the other and they together form a dome! We sit in silence and fold our hands in prayer. We shall be quiet and wait until a star falls from heaven.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The author describes waiting in silence and prayer for a sign or change.
- In plain terms
- Sit quietly and pray while waiting for something big.
- What can you take from it?
- Patience and silence can precede change.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What are you waiting for?
- How do you find hope in silence?
Another view
Waiting passively may not always lead to results.
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