Conscience Quote by Thomas a Kempis
“Thou shalt rest sweetly if thy heart condemn thee not.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Imitation of Christ, Thomas à Kempis, c. 1418
Rest comes when the heart is free from self‑judgment and guilt.
In simple terms: Peace follows a non‑condemning heart.
Release self‑criticism to find calm.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- stress relief
- spiritual practice
- daily reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What judgments block your peace?
- How can you practice non‑condemnation?
If the heart judges, rest is elusive.