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He rides pleasantly enough whom the grace of God carries.
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
Grace
Enough
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So fixed are our spirits in slothfulness and cold indifference that we seldom overcome so much as one evil habit.
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Scruples, temptations, and fears, and cutting perplexities of the heart, are often the lot of the most excellent persons.
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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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Of two evils we must always choose the least.
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How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.
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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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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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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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The intention which is fixed on God as its only end will keep people steady in their purposes, and deliver them from being the joke and scorn of fortune.
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All is vanity but to love God and serve Him.
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Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.
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Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations.
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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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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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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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Bodily exercises are to be done discreetly not to be taken evenly and alike by all men.
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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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It is easier not to speak a word at all than to speak more words than we should.
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First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
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