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Author QuotedNikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev
Title QuotedDestiny of Man
Date (Year/Month/Day)1959/05/28
Imprint[S.l.] : [s.n.]. 1937
QuotationA quiet morning reading in the woodshed (for the first time in seventeen years had nothing to do with the decorations). A clear, cool morning - got hot later. Reading Berdyaev's Destiny of Man which is, I think, his best book.
Quotation SourceA Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True Life. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 3, 1952-1960.; Edited by Lawrence S. Cunningham. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1996, p. 284
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