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Love flies, runs, and rejoices it is free and nothing can hold it back.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
Catholic Priest
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Philosopher
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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
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Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace.
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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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Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.
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Love is a mighty power, a great and complete good. Love alone lightens every burden, and makes rough places smooth. It bears every hardship as though it were nothing, and renders all bitterness sweet and acceptable.
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God deceiveth thee not.
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Habit is overcome by habit.
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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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Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience
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Don't flatter the rich, or appear to willing before the great.
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Never be entirely idle but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.
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For things that worth little or nothing we care a lot and we oversight what is necessary because every man goes towards the exterior and if he doesn't regain consciousness quickly, with pleasure remain involved in it.
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Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire.
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It is better to feel repentance, than to be able to define it.
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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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There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.
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Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
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Renounce all things, and thou shalt find all things give up thy lust, and thou shalt find rest.
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If you can talk and it's convenient to talk, try to say things that edify.
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Some people are tempted most strongly at the beginning of their spiritual life, others near the end. Some are troubled all their lives. Still others receive only light temptation. Such things are decided by God, and we can trust his wisdom.
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Oh, how swiftly the glory of the world passes away!
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