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Date [Source / Page]	Author Quoted	Title Quoted	Quotation by Merton [link to full quote]
1959/04/14 [Ltrs: CforT p. 96]	Boris Pasternak	I Remember: Sketch for an Autobiography	Thank you also for I Remember. You have presented it very attractively, and I am delighted to find in it the n..
1959/05/08 [Ltrs: CforT p. 97-98]	Carl Gustav Jung	Undiscovered Self	How happy I am that [C. G.] Jung is doing an autobiography, and that Kurt is working with him. I recently read..
1959/11/16 [Ltrs: CforT p. 99]	Tung-pin Lü	Secret of the golden flower : a Chinese book of life. / Tung-pin Lü ; transl. and expl. by Richard Wilhelm ; with a forew. and comment. by C.G. Jung ; and a part of the Chinese meditation text The book of consciousness and life	How is the Jung biography coming along? I was in the hospital lately and read there The Secret of the Golden F..
1964/03/03 [Ltrs: CforT p. 104]	François de Salignac de La Mothe Fenelon	Fenelon: Letters of Love and Counsel / Merton wrote introduction	Your letter reached me back in January and since then I have heard you are with us again. It is good to have y..
1964/04/17 [Ltrs: CforT p. 105]	Piotr Rawicz	Blood from the Sky	That [Piotr] Rawicz [Blood from the Sky]. It is magnificently horrible, and I am terribly impressed by it. The..
1964/04/17 [Ltrs: CforT p. 105]	Wlodzimierz Odojewski	Dying Day	Now as to the books you have sent. [Wlodzimierz] Odojewski's Dying Day is a fascinating and sometimes beautifu..
1966/08/28 [Ltrs: CforT p. 106]	Konrad Lorenz	On Aggression	Thanks very much indeed for sending me Konrad Lorenz's book On Aggression. I am enjoying it very much. It is a..
1967/08/11 [Ltrs: CforT p. 107]	Albert Camus	peste	I wonder if you would enjoy the little commentary on Camus's Plague that I wrote, in view of a pamphlet [Alber..

Abbreviations ▲	Source of Merton's Quotation and Citation
Ltrs: CforT	The Courage for Truth: Letters of Thomas Merton to Writers.
Ltrs: Giroux	Letters of Robert Giroux and Thomas Merton.
Ltrs: Hammer	The Letters of Merton and Victor and Carolyn Hammer.
Ltrs: HGL	The Hidden Ground of Love.
Ltrs: Laughlin	Thomas Merton and James Laughlin: Selected Letters.
Ltrs: Leclercq	Survival or Prophecy? The Letters of Merton and Jean Leclercq.
Ltrs: RtoJ	The Road to Joy: Letters to New and Old Friends.
Ltrs: Ruether	Letters of Merton and Rosemary Radford Ruether.
Ltrs: SofC	The School of Charity. Letters on Religious Renewal.
Ltrs: WtoF	Witness to Freedom: The Letters of Merton in Times of Crisis.