Thomas Merton Quote

For if I am to love truly and freely, I must be able to give something that is truly my own to another. If my heart does not first belong to me, how can I give it to another?

No Man is an Island (ed. Shambhala Publications, 2005) - ISBN: 9781590302538

For if I am to love truly and freely, I must be able to give something that is truly my own to another. If my heart does not first belong to me, how...

For if I am to love truly and freely, I must be able to give something that is truly my own to another. If my heart does not first belong to me, how...

For if I am to love truly and freely, I must be able to give something that is truly my own to another. If my heart does not first belong to me, how...

For if I am to love truly and freely, I must be able to give something that is truly my own to another. If my heart does not first belong to me, how...