Quotemeal: Apr. 10th, 2010

Saturday, April 10, 2010

"If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."
— Thomas Merton

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."

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