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If you bear the cross gladly, it will bear you.
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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Thomas Hammerlein
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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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Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.
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The enemy is more easily overcome if he be not suffered to enter the door of our hearts, but be resisted without the gate at his first knock.
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The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.
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Who is so wise as to have a perfect knowledge of all things? Therefore trust not too much to thine own opinion, but be ready also to hear the opinion of others. Thought thine own opinion be good, yet if for the love of God thou foregoest it, and followest that of another, thou shalt the more profit thereby.
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Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me.
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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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He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.
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If you can talk and it's convenient to talk, try to say things that edify.
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Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every burden light.
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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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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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Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience
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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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He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.
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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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Why seekest thou rest, since thou art born to labor? [Lat., Cur quaeris quietem, quam natus sis ad laborem?]
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