Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.
Weitere Zitate von Thomas Merton
Zum Autor"Humility is a virtue, not a neurosis."
"You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope."
"The lights of prayer that make us imagine we are beginning to be angels are sometimes only signs that we are finally beginning to be men. We do not have a high enough opinion of our own nature. We think we are at the gates of heaven and we are only just beginning to come into our own realm as free and intelligent beings."