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

Quote by Thomas Kempis

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Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but...

At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but...

Confidence is the illusion born of accidental success.

Confidence is the illusion born of accidental success.

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.

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...

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old...

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old...

Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.

Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.

Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he...

Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he...

Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.

Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.

An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search...

An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search...

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.

I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

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.

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...

He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.

He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.

How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.

How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.

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

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

The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?

What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have...

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have...