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Thy peace shall be in much patience.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
Clergyman
Philosopher
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Theologian
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Jacksonville
Florida
Thomas von Kempen
Thomas Haemerkken
Thomas Hammerlein
Thomas Hemerken
Thomas Hämerken
Malleolus
Thomas a Kempis
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Hämerkin
Hämmerlein
Patience
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No one is so good that he is immune from temptation. We will never be entirely free from it. . . . There is no order so holy, no place so secret where there will be no temptation.
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If you wish to live in peace and harmony with others, you must learn to discipline yourself in many ways.
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If you would endeavor, like men of courage, to stand in the battle, surely we would feel the favorable assistance of God from heaven. For he who give the us occasion to fight, to the end we may get the victory, is ready to succor those that fight manfully, and do trust in his grace.
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Why seekest thou rest, since thou art born to labor? [Lat., Cur quaeris quietem, quam natus sis ad laborem?]
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Do not let your peace depend on what people say of you... True peace and joy is to be found in [Jesus] alone.
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Be therefore thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be worthy to receive greater.
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A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.
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For things that worth little or nothing we care a lot and we oversight what is necessary because every man goes towards the exterior and if he doesn't regain consciousness quickly, with pleasure remain involved in it.
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We are sometimes stirred by emotion and take it for zeal.
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Never be entirely idle but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.
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Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience
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How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.
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No man is safe above but he that will gladly be beneath.
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He is truly great that is great in charity. He is truly great that is little in himself, and maketh no account of any height of honor. And he is truly learned that doeth the will of God, and forsaketh his own will.
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Always be thou prepared, and so live that death may never find thee unprepared.
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A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is naught!
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Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.
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He rides pleasantly enough whom the grace of God carries.
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Old custom is hard to break and scarce any man will be led otherwise than seemeth good unto himself.
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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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