Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more.
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The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
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Thomas Merton (51)
Birth: | 31st January, 1915 |
Death: | 10th December, 1968 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Activist, Author, Poet, Writer |
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