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Takes Quotes by Thomas Merton
- Gratitude takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder.
- The humble person receives praise the way a clean window takes the light of the sun. The truer and more intense the light is, the…
- Cupidity...takes created things for ends in themselves, which they are not. The will that seeks rest in creatures for their own sake stops on the…
- To be grateful is to recognize the Love of God in everything He has given us - and He has given us everything. Every breath…
- Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more.
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