“If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy doctrine.”
Quote by Thomas a Kempis
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Thomas a Kempis
Thomas a Kempis (1380 - July 25, 1471) was a German canon, known for his spiritual writings. He is best known for his work 'The Imitation of Christ,' which has had a profound impact on Christian thought and practice. more
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