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What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.
Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Died: 1471
Died: January 1
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Habit is overcome by habit.
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It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.
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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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No confict is so severe as his who labors to subdue himself.
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Always be ready always live in such a way that death can never find you unprepared.
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For it is the grace of Christ, and not our own virtue, that gives us the power to overcome the flesh and the world.
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Thou art my glory and the exultation of y heart: thou art my hope and refuge in the day of my trouble.
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Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission and in the end it shall carry you.
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