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If thou be not busy for thyself now, who shall be busy for thee in time to come?
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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Thomas Hämerken
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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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May not be your peace in the mouth of the men since no matter if they thing good or bad about you, you should not be a different man because of that.
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A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.
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Simplicity reaches out after God purity discovers and enjoys Him.
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Thou shalt ever joy at eventide if thou spend the day fruitfully.
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Praise adds nothing to your holiness, nor does blame take anything from it. You are what you are, and you cannot be said to be better than you are in God's sight.
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Man sees your actions, but God your motives.
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Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
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No man is safe above but he that will gladly be beneath.
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No confict is so severe as his who labors to subdue himself.
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God deceiveth thee not.
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The more spiritual a man desires to be, the more bitter does his present life become to him because he sees more clearly and perceives more sensibly the defects of human corruption.
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Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.
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The end of all is death and man's life passeth away suddenly as a shadow.
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God evaluates by this criterion: How much love you invest in what you do is more important than how you do. The one who loves much is actually the one who does much.
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Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.
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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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