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Better Quotes by Thomas a Kempis
- Have therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor.
- The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.
- The more spiritual a man desires to be, the more bitter does this present life become to him, because he perceives better and sees more…
- Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a…
- Is a man one whit the better because he is grown great in other men's esteem?
- My child, it will be better for you if you accept my decisions without complaint. Do not ask me to defend my actions or to…
- It is better to be affected with a true penitent sorrow for sin than to be able to resolve the most difficult cases about it.
- Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing more courageous, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller nor better in heaven and earth; because love…
- It is better to have but little knowledge with humility and understanding, than great learning which might make you proud. For a person's merits are…
- Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing stronger, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller or better, in heaven or earth.
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