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Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every burden light.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
Clergyman
Philosopher
Poet
Theologian
Writer
Jacksonville
Florida
Thomas von Kempen
Thomas Haemerkken
Thomas Hammerlein
Thomas Hemerken
Thomas Hämerken
Malleolus
Thomas a Kempis
Thomas von Kempen à Kempis
Hämerkin
Hämmerlein
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Thing
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Man sees your actions, but God your motives.
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If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy doctrine.
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The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
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So fixed are our spirits in slothfulness and cold indifference that we seldom overcome so much as one evil habit.
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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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The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger.
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The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
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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.
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Be Yourself -The man who is neither bent upon pleasing his fellows nor afraid of offending them will enjoy great peace.
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Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire.
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When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God.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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Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.
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A wise and good man will turn examples of all sorts to his own advantage. The good he will make his patterns, and strive to equal or excel them. The bad he will by all means avoid.
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A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.
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There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.
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Judge yourself and beware of passing judgement on others. In judging others we expend our energy to no purpose we are often mistaken and easily sin. But if we judge ourselves our labour is always to our profit.
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Cling, therefore, to Jesus in life and death trust yourself to the glory of Him who alone can help you when all others fail.
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To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love.
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