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Thomas Merton Quotes: Show us your Christ, Lady, after this our exile, yes: but show Him to us also now, show Him to us here, while we are still wanderers.
         

Show us your Christ, Lady, after this our exile, yes: but show Him to us also now, show Him to us here, while we are still wanderers.


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This page presents the quote "Show us your Christ, Lady, after this our exile, yes: but show Him to us also now, show Him to us here, while we are still wanderers.". Author of this quote is Thomas Merton. This quote is about exile, wanderers, wisdom, christ,.