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Thomas a Kempis Quotes

German - Clergyman | 1380 - 1471

Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

Thomas a Kempis

Faith Intelligence Never Follow Must

Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he is.

Thomas a Kempis

Man Strong Weak Show He Either

A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.

Thomas a Kempis

Man Things Distracted He Proportion

Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you.

Thomas a Kempis

You Will Bear Cross Cheerfully

I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

Thomas a Kempis

Feel Know Define Remorse Would Far

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

Thomas a Kempis

Architecture Building Foundation Must

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

Thomas a Kempis

Yourself You Duty Remembering Your

Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.

Thomas a Kempis

Two Always Chosen Evils Less

No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled.

Thomas a Kempis

Man He Safely Ruled Willingly

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

Thomas a Kempis

Rule Obey Than Much Safer

What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?

Thomas a Kempis

Future Anxiety You Sorrow Bring

At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.

Thomas a Kempis

Day Done Judgment Read Shall Asked

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