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Quote by Thomas Merton
Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather,

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it. – Thomas Merton

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Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ. – 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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Attachment to spiritual things is.. just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else. – Thomas Merton

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All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved. – Hans Kung

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Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future. – Frank Herbert

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Baseballs future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, its the greatest game there is! – Ted Williams

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I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side. – Steven Wright

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Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. – Jean Paul Richter

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I just got one last thing, I urge all of you, all of you, to enjoy your life, the precious moments you have. To spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get youre emotions going. – Jim Valvano

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He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages. – Mark Twain

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