Patience is necessary in this life because so much of life is fraught with adversity. No matter how hard we try, our… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
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 Image
“No man safely goeth abroad who loveth not to rest at home. No man safely talketh but he who loveth to hold… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. He will easily be content… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro. (Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Be at peace with yourself first and then you will be able to bring peace to others. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Peace is ever with the humble man, but in the heart of the proud there is envy and continual wrath.” — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Remain tranquil and prepare to bear still greater trials. All is not lost even though you be troubled oftener or tempted more… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Do not let your peace depend on what people say of you... True peace and joy is to be found in [Jesus]… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“You will never find peace unless you are united with Christ in the very depths of your heart.” — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Do not try to find a place free from temptations and troubles. Rather, seek a peace that endures even when you are… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Do not let your peace depend on the words of men. Their thinking well or badly of you does not make you… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Study to do another's will rather than thine own. Choose ever to have less rather than more. Seek ever the lower place… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
We should have much more peace if we would not busy ourselves with the sayings and doings of others. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Have therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
It is easier not to speak a word at all than to speak more words than we should. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
