3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis Without the way, there is no going without the truth, there is no knowing without the life, there is no living.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis 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.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.
