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Another Quotes by Thomas Merton
- As long as we are on earth, the love that unites us will bring us suffering by our very contact with one another, because this…
- The desire to kill is like the desire to attack another with a red hot iron. I have to pick up the incandescent metal and…
- The basic problem is not political, it is a-political and human. One of the most important things to do is to keep cutting deliberately through…
- Our thought should not merely be an answer to what someone else has just said. Or what someone else might have said. Our interior world…
- How do you expect to arrive at the end of your own journey if you take the road to another man's city?
- Weaknesses and deficiencies . . . play a most important part in all our lives. It is because of them that we need others and…
- I am against war, against violence, against violent revolution, for peaceful settlement of differences, for nonviolent but nevertheless radical changes. Change is needed, and violence…
- Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.
- The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one…
- It is a kind of pride to insist that none of our prayers should ever be petitions for our own needs: for this is only…
- Instead of hating the people you think are war-makers, hate the appetites and disorder in your own soul, which are the causes of war. If…
- First of all, although men have a common destiny, each individual also has to work out his own personal salvation for himself in fear and…
- It is true that neither the ancient wisdoms nor the modern sciences are complete in themselves. They do not stand alone. They call for one…
- God has left sin in the world in order that there may be forgiveness: not only the secret forgiveness by which He Himself cleanses our…
- We are obliged to love one another. We are not strictly bound to "like" one another.
More Another Quotes
- I don't know I really love u or not. But whenever I think about my life without u it kills me. Whenever… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Were kisses all the joys in bed, One woman would another wed. — William Shakespeare
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi
- I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive… — Norman Vincent Peale
- The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another,… — Bashar al-Assad
- The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that… — C.S. Lewis