Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a man deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in order to taste the rotten luxury of knowing himself to be lost. - Thomas Merton

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Thomas Merton: "Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a man deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in order to taste the rotten luxury of knowing himself to be lost."

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Despair	Extreme	Help	Himself
Knowing	Lost	Luxury	Order
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