"Without the way, there is no going without the truth, there is no knowing without the life, there is no living."
-Thomas a Kempis
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"Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.“
-Thomas a Kempis
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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."
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"What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?"
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"Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God."
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"He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure."
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"First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others."
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