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Instead Quotes by Thomas Merton
- For perfect hope is achieved on the brink of despair, when instead of falling over the edge, we find ourselves walking on air.
- Our God...is a consuming fire. And if we, by love, become transformed into Him and burn as He burns, His fire will be our everlasting…
- Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from which one is…
- 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…
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