Thomas Kempis Quotes
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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 Kempis
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Author Details:
Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
German Writer Quotes
Year of Birth:
1380
Year of Death:
1471
Nationality:
German
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Select Thomas Kempis Quotations:
Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.
Thomas Kempis
It is much safer to obey than to rule.
Thomas Kempis
Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.
Thomas Kempis
I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.
Thomas Kempis
Man proposes, but God disposes.
Thomas Kempis
At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.
Thomas Kempis
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Quote Keywords:

Above,
Attempts,
Burden,
Excuse,
Feels,
Impossibility,
Itself,
Lawful,
Love,
Nothing,
Pleads,
Possible,
Strength,
Things,
Thinks,
Trouble
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Above,
Burden,
Excuse,
Impossibility,
Itself,
Lawful,
Love,
Nothing,
Possible,
Strength,
Trouble
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All Thomas Kempis Quotations:
A man is hindered and distracted...
Activate yourself to duty by remembering...
All men commend patience, although few...
An humble knowledge of thyself is...
At the Day of Judgment, we...
Be assured that if you knew...
Be not angry that you cannot...
Bear the Cross cheerfully and it...
But because many endeavor to get...
First keep peace with yourself, then...
Gladly we desire to make other...
Great tranquility of heart is his...
He who loves with purity considers...
He will easily be content and...
How quickly passes away the glory...
How seldom we weigh our neighbor...
I would far rather feel remorse...
If you cannot mould yourself entirely...
Intelligence must follow faith, never precede...
It is much safer to obey...
Love feels no burden, thinks nothing...
Man proposes, but God disposes.
No man ruleth safely but he...
Occasions do not make a man...
Of two evils, the less is...
Oh, how great peace and quietness...
Out of sight, out of mind...
Purity and simplicity are the two...
The acknowledgment of our weakness is...
The loftier the building, the deeper...
The only safe ruler is he...
Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself...
We usually know what we can...
What else does anxiety about the...
What most of all hinders heavenly...
Who has a harder fight than...
Without the way, there is no...
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