| Author Quoted | Thomas a Kempis |
| Title Quoted | Imitation of Christ |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1941/04/09 |
| Imprint | [S.l.] : [s.n.]. 1441 |
| Quotation | "Write My words in thy heart, and think diligently on them; for they will be very necessary in the time of temptation." "What thou understandest not when thou readest thou shalt know in the day of visitation." Imitation of Christ, 3. 3. 5 (It is not a book that is being spoken of here. The reading that is meant is intuition, understanding,-the clarifications of our reason and will, from time to time by God's grace and His truth.) |
| Quotation Source | Run to the mountain: The Story of a Vocation. The journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 1, 1939-1941.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1995, p. 338-39 |
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