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Secret Quotes by Thomas Merton
- We who claim to love peace and justice must always be careful that we do not use our righteousness to provoke the violent, and in…
- The silence of the forest is my bride and the sweet dark warmth of the whole world is my love, and out of the heart…
- The secret of my full identity is hidden in Him. He alone can make me who I am, or rather who I will be when…
- I have only one desire, and that is the desire for solitude-to disappear into God, to be submerged in His peace, to be lost in…
- Here is an unspeakable secret: paradise is all around us and we do not understand.
- In all His acts God orders all things, whether good or evil, for the good of those who know Him and seek Him and who…
- 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…
- Then it was as if I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts, the depths of their hearts where neither sin nor desire nor…
More Secret Quotes
- The secret to humor is surprise. — Aristotle
- Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach
- If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret. — Eve Arnold
- Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. — Mary Kay Ash
- From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review,… — Isaac Asimov
- Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange
- We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal - personally identifying information in it. But there are… — Julian Assange
- You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. — Marcus Aurelius
- Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. — Marcus Aurelius
- Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. — Diane Ackerman
- If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought… — Teresa of Avila