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Salvation by the cross. [Lat., In cruce salus.]
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
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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
Salvation
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Let not your peace rest in the utterances of men, for whether they put a good or bad construction on your conduct does not make you other than you are.
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He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.
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Few spirits are made better by the pain and languor of sickness as few great pilgrims become eminent saints.
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The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
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If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy doctrine.
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Man sees your actions, but God your motives.
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Ah, Lord God, thou holy lover of my soul, when thou comest into my heart, all that is within me shall rejoice.
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How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.
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Thou shalt ever joy at eventide if thou spend the day fruitfully.
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What thou art, that thou art.
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Simplicity and purity are the two wings by which a man is lifted above all earthly things. Simplicity is in the intention - purity in the affection. Simplicity tends to God, - purity apprehends and tastes Him.
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A man of peace does more good than a very learned man.
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Have therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor.
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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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Restrain an inordinate desire for knowledge, in which is found much anxiety and deception. Learned men always wish to appear so, and desire recognition of their wisdom. But there are many matters, knowledge of which brings little or no advantage to the soul.
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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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O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
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Always be ready always live in such a way that death can never find you unprepared.
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No man is safe above but he that will gladly be beneath.
Thomas a Kempis
Leave off that excessive desire of knowing therein is found much distraction. There are many things the knowledge of which is of little or no profit to the soul.
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