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Quote by Thomas a Kempis

“The Lord has many lovers of His crown but few lovers of His Cross.”

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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

“We speak of facts, yet facts exist only partially to us if they are not repeated and re-created through emotions, thoughts and feelings. To me it seemed as if we had not really existed, or only half existed, because we could not imaginatively realize ourselves and communicate to the world, because we had used works of imagination to serve as handmaidens to some political ploy.”

Ifs World Facts Feelings Political Used Speak Realizing Imagination Emotion Half Communicate Thoughts And Feelings Ploy

Book:Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

Source: Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

“It is amazing how, when all possibilities seem to be taken away from you, the minutest opening can become a great freedom.”

Seems Taken Possibility Opening Away From You Great Freedom

Book:Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

Source: Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

“I have no enemies and no hatred.”

Enemy Hatred

Author:Liu Xiaobo

“My advice to this investor is the same that I give to the young investors in my classes Devote the same earnest attention to investing that $50,000 as you devoted to earning it.”

Giving Young Attention Class Advice Investing Investors Devoted Earning Earnest Earning It

Author:Ivan Boesky

“Woe to humanity, should only a single animal have a seat in the Last Judgement.”

Should Lasts Humanity Animal Judgement Seats Woe

Author:Christian Morgenstern

“In my opinion, the best setup guys now have a tougher job than the closers. They pitch more innings, inherit more runners.”

Jobs Guy Opinion Runners Setups

Author:Goose Gossage

“When I played, Old-Timers Day was my favorite day of the whole season, because I got to share a locker with one of the great Yankees... It was an out-of-body experience.”

Whole Body Share Seasons My Favorite Yankees Lockers Timer Old Timers Favorite Day

Author:Goose Gossage

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