German - Clergyman | 1380 - 1471
What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.
Thomas a Kempis
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Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
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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.
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Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.
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Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.
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Of two evils we must always choose the least.
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