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Love makes everything that is heavy light.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
Clergyman
Philosopher
Poet
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
Light
Everything
Love
Heavy
Makes
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Of two evils we must always choose the least.
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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 only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
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When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God. He is able and powerful to give you more grace and more spiritual comfort than you first had.
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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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If thou hadst a good conscience thou wouldst not greatly fear death.
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What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
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Without labor there is no rest, nor without fighting can the victory be won.
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It is vanity to desire a long life and to take no heed of a good life.
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Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.
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Salvation by the cross. [Lat., In cruce salus.]
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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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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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Thou shalt ever joy at eventide if thou spend the day fruitfully.
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All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing and His peace passing all understanding.
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All earthly joy begins pleasantly, but at the end it gnaws and kills.
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Be at peace with yourself first and then you will be able to bring peace to others.
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My child, it will be better for you if you accept my decisions without complaint. Do not ask me to defend my actions or to explain why one person is favored and another seems slighted. The answers to these questions go far beyond your comprehension.
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