Merton on money
From Seeds of Contemplation (I found this first edition with a burlap binding at Half Price Books a month or so ago. Best $5 I've spent in a long time):
If you have money, consider that perhaps the only reason God allowed it to fall into your hands was in order that you might find joy and perfection by throwing it away (107).
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