Quote by Thomas Merton
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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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience. – Thomas Merton

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Attachment to spiritual things is.. just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else. – Thomas Merton

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Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms. – Lord Byron

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I just thank God for all of the blessings. – James Brown

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As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me. – Abdul Kalam

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God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us. – Mahatma Gandhi

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