Thomas Merton Quote

God utters me like a word containing a partial thought of him. A word will never be able to comprehend the voice that utters it. But if I am true to the concept that God utters in me, if I am true to the thought of Him that I was meant to embody, I shall be full of his actuality and find him everywhere in myself, and find myself nowhere.


Seeds of contemplation (ed. 1962)


God utters me like a word containing a partial thought of him. A word will never be able to comprehend the voice that utters it. But if I am true to...

God utters me like a word containing a partial thought of him. A word will never be able to comprehend the voice that utters it. But if I am true to...

God utters me like a word containing a partial thought of him. A word will never be able to comprehend the voice that utters it. But if I am true to...

God utters me like a word containing a partial thought of him. A word will never be able to comprehend the voice that utters it. But if I am true to...