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Least Quotes by Thomas Merton
- If you yourself are at peace, then there is at least some peace in the world.
- Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away from the noise…
- Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false Self. We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the…
- Perhaps peace is not, after all, something you work for, or 'fight for.' It is indeed 'fighting for peace' that starts all the wars. What,…
- The Bible is not primarily a written or printed text to be scrutinized in private, in a scholar's study or a contemplative cell. It is…
- The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom.
- Not all of us are called to be hermits, but all of us need enough silence and solitude in our lives to enable the deeper…
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