Maxioms by Thomas A. Kempis
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
No man safely goeth abroad who loveth not to rest at home. No man safely talketh but he who loveth read more
No man safely goeth abroad who loveth not to rest at home. No man safely talketh but he who loveth to hold his peace. No man safely ruleth but he who loveth to be subject. No man safely commandeth but he who loveth to obey.
Trust not thy feeling, for whatever it be now, it will quickly be changed.
Trust not thy feeling, for whatever it be now, it will quickly be changed.
The more a man hath unity and simplicity in himself, the more things and the deeper things he understandeth; and read more
The more a man hath unity and simplicity in himself, the more things and the deeper things he understandeth; and that without labour, because he receiveth the light of understanding from above. The spirit which is pure, sincere and steadfast, is not distracted though it hath many works to do, because it doth all things to the honour of God, and striveth to be free from all thoughts of self-seeking.
The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
