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We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with o

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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Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life. – Thomas Merton

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Death
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Thomas Merton
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In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for finding himself. If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence. – Thomas Merton

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Life
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Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god? – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The self-appointed spokesmen for God incline to shout; He, Himself, speaks only in whispers. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. – Jorge Luis Borges

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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. – C. S. Lewis

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