Maxioms by Thomas A. Kempis
it is much safer to obey than to rule.
it is much safer to obey than to rule.
A lover of Jesus and of the truth . . . can lift himself above
himself in spirit.
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A lover of Jesus and of the truth . . . can lift himself above
himself in spirit.
[Lat., Amator Jesu et veritatis . . . potest se . . . elevare
supra seipsum in spiritu.]
O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]
O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as read more
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly read more
For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.
