True happiness is not found in any other reward than that of being united with God. If I seek some other reward besides God Himself, I may get my reward but I cannot be happy.

by piclry · Published July 23, 2022 · Updated July 23, 2022

True happiness is not found in any other reward than that of being united with God. If I seek some other

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them

reward besides God Himself, I may get my reward but I cannot be happy. : Thomas Merton
True happiness is not found in any other reward than that of being united with God. If I seek some other reward besides God Himself, I may get my reward but I cannot be happy.