Blessed are the ears that hear the pulse of the divine whisperer, and give no heed to the many whisperings of the world.

Quote by Thomas Kempis

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

[Christ] was willing to suffer wrongs and to be despised, and do you dare to...

[Christ] was willing to suffer wrongs and to be despised, and do you dare to...

If the truth shall have made thee free, thou shalt not care for the vain...

If the truth shall have made thee free, thou shalt not care for the vain...

Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain...

Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain...

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other...

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other...

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise not blame.

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise not blame.

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love...

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love...

What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning...

What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning...

Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own...

Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own...

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise not blame.

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise not blame.

How quickly passes away the glory of this world.

How quickly passes away the glory of this world.

First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.

Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.

But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often...

But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often...

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

Without the way , there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing;...

Without the way , there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing;...

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in...

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in...

We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.

We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.