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Thou shalt rest sweetly if thy heart condemn thee not.
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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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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Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee All passeth away: God only shall stay. Patience wins all: Who hath God, needeth nothing For God is his All.
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If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.
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It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.
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Oh, how swiftly the glory of the world passes away!
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Habit is overcome by habit.
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Leave off that excessive desire of knowing therein is found much distraction. There are many things the knowledge of which is of little or no profit to the soul.
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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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If thou hadst a good conscience thou wouldst not greatly fear death.
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No man is safe above but he that will gladly be beneath.
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The intention which is fixed on God as its only end will keep people steady in their purposes, and deliver them from being the joke and scorn of fortune.
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Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.
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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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Christ willed to suffer and be despised and do you dare complain of the same? Christ had adversaries and backbiters and do you wish to have all men your friends and benefactors? When shall your patience attain her crown if no adversity befalls you? If you are willing to suffer naught that is against you, how will you be the friend of Christ?
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The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
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If you seek Jesus in all things you will surely find Jesus. And if you seek yourself, you will surely find yourself, but only to your ruin.
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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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The highest in God's esteem are the lowest in their own.
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Always be thou prepared, and so live that death may never find thee unprepared.
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