Quote by Thomas Merton
Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves al

Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward. – Thomas Merton

Other quotes by Thomas Merton

We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God. – Thomas Merton

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We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us. – 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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Paris is always a good idea. – Audrey Hepburn

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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries. – Rene Descartes

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A good conscience is a continual Christmas. – Benjamin Franklin

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It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve and bad things are very easy to get. – Confucius

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