Quotes by : Thomas a Kempis

It is thy duty oftentimes to do what thou wouldst not thy duty too to leave undone that thou wouldst....

O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.

If you cast away one cross you will certainly find another and perhaps a heavier.

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

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

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

Know all and you will pardon all.

Man proposes God disposes.

A humble knowledge of oneself is a surer road to God than a deep searching of the sciences.