More quotes by Thomas Merton

"Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more."
"If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for."
"Our idea of God tells us more about ourselves than about Him."
"If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for."
"Pride makes us artificial; humility makes us real"