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Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
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Jacksonville
Florida
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First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
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Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.
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Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.
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Do not interfere when your opinion is not sought.
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To be able to live peaceably with hard and perverse persons, or with the disorderly, or with such as go contrary to us, is a great grace.
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For it is the grace of Christ, and not our own virtue, that gives us the power to overcome the flesh and the world.
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Man sees your actions, but God your motives.
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Love is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly.
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Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.
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Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
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To take no account of oneself, but always to think well and highly of others is the highest wisdom and perfection.
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Our own opinion of ourselves should be lower than that formed by others, for we have a better chance at our imperfections.
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The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
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Man proposes, but God disposes.
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Be at peace with yourself first and then you will be able to bring peace to others.
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Always keep a good distance between yourself and lying, quarreling, detracting, insulting and gossip. The person who can do that will some day learn to enjoy the silence.
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The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
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It carries a burden which is no burden it will not be kept back by anything low and mean it desires to be free from all wordly affections, and not to be entangled by any outward prosperity, or by any adversity subdued.
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The highest in God's esteem are the lowest in their own.
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Remember always your end, and that lost time does not return.
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