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Thomas Merton
Priest and author (1915–1968).
Born January 31st, 1915 in Prades.
Died December 10th, 1968 at 53 years old in Bangkok (electrocution).
Occupations
Catholic priest, autobiographer, essayist, journalist, peace activist, poet, theologian, writer
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius