[Christ] was willing to suffer wrongs and to be despised, and do you dare to complain of anything?
Thomas Kempis
What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
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But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.
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What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.
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Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.
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A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
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Let Your name be praised, not mine: let Your work be magnified, not mine. Let Your holy name be blessed, but let nothing of man's praises be given to me.
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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.
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Offer yourself to Me, and give yourself wholly for God, and your offering will be acceptable.
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