Thomas A Kempis Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Thomas A Kempis quotes, Thomas A Kempis sayings, and Thomas A Kempis proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

It is the triumph over one's own nature that means full victory; for when a man has himself under control so that every desire submits to reason and reason submits to me, then he is really victorious over self, and is master of the world. Thomas a' Kempis
Often I am not where I am, but where my thoughts lead me. Thomas a Kempis
Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth. Thomas à Kempis
It is much safer to obey than to rule. Thomas a' Kempis
Today the man is here; tomorrow he is gone. And when he is 'out of sight', quickly also is he out of mind. Thomas a Kempis
There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope. Thomas a Kempis
Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire. Thomas a' Kempis
Love is mighty power, a great and complete good. Love alone lightens every burden, and makes the rough places smooth. Thomas a Kempis
Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble and attempts what is above its strength. Thomas a Kempis
He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver. Thomas a Kempis
By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity. Thomas a Kempis
Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him. Thomas a Kempis
Love is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly. Thomas a Kempis