Thomas Merton Quotes about Intuition

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Our technological society has no longer any place in it for wisdom that seeks truth for its own sake, that seeks the fullness of being, that seeks to rest in an intuition of the very ground of all being. Without wisdom,

Our technological society has no longer any place in it for wisdom that seeks truth for its own sake, that seeks the fullness of being, that seeks to rest in an intuition of the very ground of all being. Without wisdom, the apparent opposition of action and contemplation, of work and rest, of involvement and detachment, can never be resolved.

Thomas Merton

Truth, Intuition, Sake

Thomas Merton (2015). “Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation”, p.49, Sounds True

To enter into the realm of contemplation one must in a certain sense die: but this death is in fact the entrance to a higher life. It is a death for the sake of life, which leaves behind all that we can know or treasure as life, as thought, as experience, as joy, as being.

Thomas Merton

Joy, Intuition, Levels

"Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation".

Thomas Merton Quotes about Intuition

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