Thomas a Kempis Quotes
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Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
Thomas a Kempis

But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.
Thomas a Kempis

A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
Thomas a Kempis

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.
Thomas a Kempis

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.
Thomas a Kempis