82 Quotations by Thomas a Kempis
- 1. A humble knowledge of oneself is a surer road to God than a deep searching of the sciences.

- 2. Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yours ...

- 3. Adversities do not make a man frail. They show what sort of man he is.

- 4. An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.'

- 5. And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.

- 6. Anyone who thinks hard work will never hurt you has never had to pay to have it done. Jesus now has ...

- 7. As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth hi ...

- 8. Be not angry that you cannot make another what you wish them to be; since you cannot make yourself w ...

- 9. Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be meant to receive greater.

- 10. Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you.

- 11. By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: simplicity and purity.

- 12. Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are ...

- 13. Do what lieth in thy power, and God will assist in thy good will.

- 14. Don't flatter the rich, or appear too willing before the great.

- 15. Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you ...

- 16. Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and ...

- 17. Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a little b ...

- 18. First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

- 19. First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

- 20. For the multitude of worldly friends profiteth not, nor may strong helpers anything avail, nor wise ...

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