As you know and will…
The most beautiful prayer we can make is to say to God, “As You know and will, O Lord, so do with me.”
–Saint Philip Neri (1515-1595)
Go on journeys…
For although God is right with us and in us and out of us and all through us, we have to go on journeys to find him.
–Thomas Merton (1915-1968)
Love is the spiritual life…
Love, in fact, is the spiritual life; and without it, all other exercises of the spirit are emptied of content.
–Thomas Merton (1915-1968)
In solitude and silence…
It is in deep solitude and silence that I find the gentleness with which I can truly love my brother and sister.
–Thomas Merton (1915-1968)
Every good work…
Your actions, in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
–Saint Jerome (c. 340-420)
Act as if the maxim…
Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.
–Saint Jerome (c. 340-420)
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