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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.
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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The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
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Man proposes, but God disposes.
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What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
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It carries a burden which is no burden it will not be kept back by anything low and mean it desires to be free from all wordly affections, and not to be entangled by any outward prosperity, or by any adversity subdued.
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Man sees your actions, but God your motives.
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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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If you bear the cross unwillingly, you make it a burden, and load yourself more heavily but you must bear it.
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Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every burden light.
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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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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 book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.
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Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
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Habit is overcome by habit.
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