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The end of all is death and man's life passeth away suddenly as a shadow.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
Clergyman
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
Hämerkin
Hämmerlein
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Blessed are the simple, for they shall have much peace.
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When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.
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For they truly know their Lord in the breaking of bread, whose heart within them so vehemently burneth, whilst Thou, O blessed Jesus, dost walk and converse with them.
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Therefore, a man ought to root himself so firmly in God that he will not need the consolations of men.
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If you can talk and it's convenient to talk, try to say things that edify.
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Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.
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What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.
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The reflections on a day well spent furnish us with joys more pleasing than ten thousand triumphs.
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Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.
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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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You are a man, not God you are human, not an angel. How can you expect to remain always in a constant state of virtue, when this was not possible even for an angel of Heaven, nor for the first man in the Garden?
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Oh, how quickly the world's glory passes away.
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Thou art my glory and the exultation of y heart: thou art my hope and refuge in the day of my trouble.
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Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.
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Bodily exercises are to be done discreetly not to be taken evenly and alike by all men.
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