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| Thomas Kempis Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind. | Absence |
| 2 | It is good for man to suffer the adversity of this earthly life: for it brings him back to the sacred retirement of the heart, where only he finds he is an exile from his native home, and ought not to place his trust in any worldly enjoyment. | Adversity |
| 3 | Caution in crediting, and reserve in speaking, and in revealing one's self to but very few, are the best securities both of a good understanding with the world, and of the inward peace of our own minds. | Caution |
| 4 | He will easily be content and at peace whose conscience is pure. | Conscience |
| 5 | In judging of others a man laboreth in vain, often erreth, and easily sinneth; but in judging and examining himself, he always laboreth fruitfully. | Judgement |
| 6 | Love is swift, sincere, pious, pleasant, gentle, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, manly and never seeking her own; for wheresoever a man seeketh his own, there he falleth from love. | Love |
| 7 | The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly. | Obedience |
| 8 | First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. | Peace |
| 9 | Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be. | Perfection |
| 10 | No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled. | Rules |
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