Below are the best quotes we could find featuring thomas merton about christian mysticism.
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It is therefore of supreme importance that we consent to live not for ourselves but for others. When we do this we will be able first of all to face and accept our own limitations. . . .
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To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love. Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name.
Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more.
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