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Favorite Quotes Shared By Our Contemplative Living Community

The responses to our Lent reflections and weekly reflections have been overwhelming and awe-inspiring. The email reflections are chosen by the staff at the Institute.

During the month of May, our friends sharedtheir favorite Thomas Merton quotes. Read the quotes and the reflections.

Thanks to all who submitted quotes and to those of you who will read the quotes.

Blessings,

The Merton Institute Staff

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Through his writings, Thomas Merton continues to encourage us to remember that our everday life is our spiritual life.

What words have encouraged you to live a more contemplative life? Read the quotes that others have chosen.

In all spiritual traditions, a rich tradition of contemplative living exists. Read the contemplative living quotes that others have chosen from others.