Each particular being, in its individuality, its concrete nature and entity, with all its own characteristics and its private qualities and its own inviolable identity, gives glory to God by being precisely what He wants it to be here and now, in the circumstances ordained for it by His Love and His infinite Art.


New Seeds of Contemplation (ed. New Directions Publishing, 2007) - ISBN: 9780811217248

Thomas Merton Quotes

Each particular being, in its individuality, its concrete nature and entity, with all its own characteristics and its private qualities and its own...

Each particular being, in its individuality, its concrete nature and entity, with all its own characteristics and its private qualities and its own...

Each particular being, in its individuality, its concrete nature and entity, with all its own characteristics and its private qualities and its own...

Each particular being, in its individuality, its concrete nature and entity, with all its own characteristics and its private qualities and its own...