Thomas à Kempis Quotes
Best 11 The Imitation of Christ Quotes by Thomas à Kempis
The Imitation of Christ Quotes
“A wise lover values not so much the gift of the lover as the love of the giver.”
“All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.”
“At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.”
“Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.”
“Fight like a man. Habit is overcome by habit.”
“If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.”
“It is not really a small thing when in small things we resist self.”
“Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire.”
“Many things there are to know which profiteth little or nothing to the soul.”
“Nothing will hinder you more than thinking only about yourself.”
“Wherever you go, there you are.”
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