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A sure way of retaining the gr...

A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster amendment of life and fervour of soul, rather than to cultivate those qualities that seem most popular.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Constantly choose rather to wa...

Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Thou wilt always rejoice in th...

Thou wilt always rejoice in the evening if thou has spent the day profitably.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Endeavor to be patient in bear...

Endeavor to be patient in bearing with the defects and infirmities of others, of what sort 'soever they be; for that thyself also has many failings which must be borned with by others.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Habit is overcome by habit....

Habit is overcome by habit.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Count not thyself to have foun...

Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary; nor that this is perfect, if all things fall out according to thy desire.

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So passes away the glory of th...

So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.')

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Out of two evils, the less is ...

Out of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

The reflections on a day well ...

The reflections on a day well spent furnish us with joys more pleasing than ten thousand triumphs.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Without labor there is no rest...

Without labor there is no rest, nor without fighting can the victory be won.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Study to do another's will rat...

Study to do another's will rather than thine own. Choose ever to have less rather than more. Seek ever the lower place and to be subject to all; ever wish and pray that the will of God may be perfectly done in thee and in all. Behold such a man enters the bounds of peace and calm.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Man considers the actions, but...

Man considers the actions, but God weighs the intentions.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Would to God that we might spe...

Would to God that we might spend a single day really well!

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We are often moved with passio...

We are often moved with passion and think it to be zeal.

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It is vanity to desire a long ...

It is vanity to desire a long life and to take no heed of a good life.

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He that loveth, flieth, runnet...

He that loveth, flieth, runneth, and rejoiceth. He is free, and cannot be held in. He giveth all for all, and hath all in all, because he resteth in one highest above all things, from whom all that is good flows and proceeds.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Love Him, and keep Him for thy...

Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.

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He does much who loves God muc...

He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

Peace and happiness are what y...

Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

A man of peace does more good ...

A man of peace does more good than a very learned man.

Thomas Kempis 435 quotes

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