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Quote by Thomas a Kempis

“If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?”

Quote by Thomas a Kempis

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Thomas a Kempis
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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