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Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ
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"Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ"

- Thomas Merton

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This quote by Thomas Merton encourages us to live a life of goodness and joy. He encourages us to be mindful of our actions and to be aware of our surroundings. He also encourages us to keep our hearts at peace and to find pleasure in our faith in Christ. By keeping our feet dry, we can avoid entering trouble and by keeping our eyes open, we can be knowledgeable about our environments and the potential risks that might be present. By keeping our hearts at peace, we can stay calm and focused in difficult situations. Last but not least, by finding happiness in our faith in Christ, we can find strength and comfort in our faith. This quote motivates us to live a life of goodness and happiness, and to find strength and convenience in our faith in Christ.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Merton between January 31, 1915 and December 10, 1968. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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