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Do what lieth in thy power, and God will assist in thy good will.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
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Philosopher
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Theologian
Writer
Jacksonville
Florida
Thomas von Kempen
Thomas Haemerkken
Thomas Hammerlein
Thomas Hemerken
Thomas Hämerken
Malleolus
Thomas a Kempis
Thomas von Kempen à Kempis
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Hämmerlein
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What thou art, that thou art.
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Habit is overcome by habit.
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Renounce all things, and thou shalt find all things give up thy lust, and thou shalt find rest.
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Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
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What thou art, that thou art that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.
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Love makes everything that is heavy light.
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Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission and in the end it shall carry you.
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Simplicity reaches out after God purity discovers and enjoys Him.
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Thou shalt ever joy at eventide if thou spend the day fruitfully.
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We feel and weigh soon enough what we suffer from others: but how much others suffer from us, of this we take no heed.
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If you bear the cross unwillingly, you make it a burden, and load yourself more heavily but you must bear it.
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All is vanity but to love God and serve Him.
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What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
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I have sought for happiness everywhere, but I have found it nowhere except in a little corner with a little book.
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When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God. He is able and powerful to give you more grace and more spiritual comfort than you first had.
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If you can talk and it's convenient to talk, try to say things that edify.
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