An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
Thomas a Kempis
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And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.
More quotes by Thomas a Kempis
- Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
- The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.
- Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.
- Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.
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