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Thomas Merton Quotes: What I wear is pants. What I do is live. How I pray is breathe.
         

What I wear is pants. What I do is live. How I pray is breathe.


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The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.



Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.



‎"Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.

‎"Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.



The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds

The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds



Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.



In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.

In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.



People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning against the wrong wall.

People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning against the wrong wall.



Love is not a matter of getting what you want. Quite the contrary. The insistence on always having what you want, on always being satisfied, on always being fulfilled, makes love impossible.

Love is not a matter of getting what you want. Quite the contrary. The insistence on always having what you want, on always being satisfied, on always being fulfilled, makes love impossible.



Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.



It is my belief, that we should not be too sure of having found Christ in ourselves until we have found him also in that part of humanity that is most remote from our own.

It is my belief, that we should not be too sure of having found Christ in ourselves until we have found him also in that part of humanity that is most remote from our own.





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What you see is what you get. The island is imaginative enough. Creativity don’t need to be wasted on naming things.



i can wait wait wait..to go to the other side of life..but dis wait seems like d rainbow in the night..so dat u have to wonder about the presence of sun in no light

i can wait wait wait..to go to the other side of life..but dis wait seems like d rainbow in the night..so dat u have to wonder about the presence of sun in no light



He knew I betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time.

He knew I betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time.



... probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed.

... probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed.



I have no complaints about losing money I put in high-risk investments. I did some of that when I had real money; my informed choice, my measured gamble.

I have no complaints about losing money I put in high-risk investments. I did some of that when I had real money; my informed choice, my measured gamble.



The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!

The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!



Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it.

Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it.



As the evening beckons with the promise of tomorrow... may your gratitude rise up and with strength answer, "yes."

As the evening beckons with the promise of tomorrow... may your gratitude rise up and with strength answer, "yes."



The enemy properly goaded and guided in his reaction will be your major strength.

The enemy properly goaded and guided in his reaction will be your major strength.




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