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Quote by Thomas Merton
A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can

A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters. Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire. – Thomas Merton

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If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell. – Thomas Merton

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

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alone
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Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how. – Thomas Merton

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The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. – W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, 1919

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Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is. – Jorge Luis Borges

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I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, you are going to have to learn to do this, and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmothers life. – Oprah Winfrey

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Every mans life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another. – Ernest Hemingway

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Im very romantic. Ive emptied flower shops. – Bob Hoskins

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Never speak of a rope in the family of one who has been hanged. – Proverb

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I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor. – Edward Albee

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Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both. – John Andrew Holmes

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