| Author Quoted | Ernesto Cardenal | 
		
			| Title Quoted | Vida en El Amor | 
		
			| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1966/01/24 | 
		
			| Imprint | Buenos Aires : Lohle. 1970 | 
		
			| Quotation | I took a short walk in the hollow behind the hermitage after dinner, then wrote a draft for a preface for Ernesto Cardenal Meditations (La Vida en El Amor), which are excellent. Some of them written when he was novice here. | 
		
			| Quotation Source | Learning to love: exploring solitude and freedom. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 6, 1966-1967.; Edited by Christine M. Bochen. / [San Francisco] : HarperCollins. 1997, p. 11 | 
		
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