Thou wilt always rejoice in the evening if thou has spent the day profitably. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every burden light. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Your assignment is to love everyone, accepting all that happens to you.” — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Love is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Wherever you go, you will always bear yourself about with you, and so you will always find yourself. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Let all things be loved for the sake of Jesus, but Jesus for His own sake.” — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence,… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Love is a mighty power, a great and complete good. Love alone lightens every burden, and makes rough places smooth. It bears… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of its trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse for impossibility, for it… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks hard work will never hurt you has never had to pay to have it done. Jesus now has many… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Set me free from evil passions, and heal my heart of all inordinate affections; that being inwardly cured and thoroughly cleansed, I… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Love wakes much and sleeps little and, in sleeping, does not sleep. It faints is not weary; it is restricted in its… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Your love for your friend should be grounded in Me, and for My sake you should love whoever seems to be good… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
He who loveth God with all his heart feareth not death, nor punishment, nor judgment, nor hell, because perfect love giveth sure… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Love is watchful. Sleeping, it does not slumber. Wearied, it is not tired. Pressed, it is not straitened. Alarmed, it is not… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Seek not to know who said this or that, but take note of what has been said. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“If thou knewest the whole Bible, and the sayings of all the philosophers, what should all this profit thee without the love… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“Mightily and long must a man strive within himself before he learn altogether to overcome himself, and to draw his whole affection… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Have therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
And if thy heart be straight with God then every creature shall be to thee a mirror of life and a book of holy… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
Patience is necessary in this life because so much of life is fraught with adversity. No matter how hard we try, our lives will… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
To take no account of oneself, but always to think well and highly of others is the highest wisdom and perfection. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
It is easier not to speak a word at all than to speak more words than we should. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
Be Yourself -The man who is neither bent upon pleasing his fellows nor afraid of offending them will enjoy great peace. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
“0 true and heavenly grace, without which our own merits are nothing, and our natural gifts of no account! Neither arts nor riches, beauty… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share
If you would endeavor, like men of courage, to stand in the battle, surely we would feel the favorable assistance of God from heaven.… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
“No man safely goeth abroad who loveth not to rest at home. No man safely talketh but he who loveth to hold his peace.… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share
“Nature has a relish for knowing secrets and hearing news. It wishes to appear abroad and to have sense experiences. It wishes to be… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share
Love is watchful. Sleeping, it does not slumber. Wearied, it is not tired. Pressed, it is not straitened. Alarmed, it is not confused, but… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will be worthy to receive greater. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
If you cast away one cross, you will certainly find another, and perhaps a heavier. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share
Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share