Quote by Thomas Merton
"Do not pray for happiness that is dependent on things or things that are dependent on happiness, but pray to be free from the slavery of being always dependant on something."
"Do not pray for happiness that is dependent on things or things that are dependent on happiness, but pray to be free from the slavery of being always dependant on something."
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."
"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time."
"The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image."
"Happiness is not something that comes ready-made. It comes from your own actions."