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Quote by Thomas Merton

“To be a saint is to be yourself.”

Quote by Thomas Merton

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Thomas Merton (January 31, 1915 - December 10, 1968) was an American writer, poet, social critic, and mystic. His works covered a wide range of topics including philosophy, religion, and social justice, and were highly appreciated by readers. more

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