“They were in the world and not of it--not because they were saints, but in a different way: because they were artists. The integrity of an artist lifts a man above the level of the world without delivering him from it.”
―
The Seven Storey Mountain
Share this quote:
Friends Who Liked This Quote
To see what your friends thought of this quote, please sign up!
25 likes
All Members Who Liked This Quote
This Quote Is From
The Seven Storey Mountain
by
Thomas Merton20,790 ratings, average rating, 1,566 reviews
Open Preview
Browse By Tag
- love (101709)
- life (79682)
- inspirational (76117)
- humor (44458)
- philosophy (31119)
- inspirational-quotes (28989)
- god (26965)
- truth (24801)
- wisdom (24740)
- romance (24429)
- poetry (23392)
- life-lessons (22723)
- quotes (21186)
- death (20600)
- travel (20363)
- happiness (19101)
- hope (18632)
- faith (18494)
- inspiration (17418)
- spirituality (15787)
- relationships (15709)
- life-quotes (15655)
- religion (15427)
- love-quotes (15421)
- motivational (15400)
- writing (14973)
- success (14217)
- motivation (13278)
- time (12899)
- motivational-quotes (12642)





















