Thomas à Kempis - Day Quotes

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Thou wilt always rejoice in the evening if thou has spent the day profitably.

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O Lord, self-renunciation is not the work of one day, nor children's sport; yea, rather in this word is included all perfection.

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Would that we had spent one whole day well in this world!

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If thou may not continually gather thyself together, do it sometime at least once a day, morning or evening.

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At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done; not how well we have spoken, but how holily we have lived.

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O that we had spent but one day in this world thoroughly well!

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Thou shalt ever joy at eventide if thou spend the day fruitfully.

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Truly at the day of judgment we shall not be examined as to what we have read, but as to what we have done; not as to how well we have spoken, but as to how religiously we have lived.

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