unanswered prayers

I asked for riches, that I might be happy; I was given poverty that I might be wise.   I asked for health that I might do greater things; I was given infirmity that I might do better things.   I asked God for strength, that I might achieve; I was made weak, that I might learn humbly to obey.   I asked for power, that I might have the praise of men; I was given weakness, that I might feel the need of God.   I asked for all things that I might enjoy life; I was given life,...