Holy scriptures Quote by Thomas Kempis
“In the holy Scriptures, truth is to be looked for rather than fair phrases”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Imitation of Christ, 1418
Truth should be sought sincerely rather than relying on polished but empty phrases.
In simple terms: Seek genuine truth, not fancy words.
Key Takeaway
Focus on authentic understanding.
Themes
truth
spirituality
integrity
search
Mood
contemplative
thoughtful
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal study
- spiritual practice
- ethical decision-making
- public speaking
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- What does truth mean to you?
- How do you discern genuine insight?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on eloquence can mask falsehood.
