More quotes by Thomas Merton

"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another."
"Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward."
"By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet."
"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another."
"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another."