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Thomas a Kempis Quotes: As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth himself unto God puts off all slothfulness, and is transformed into a new man.
         

As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth himself unto God puts off all slothfulness, and is transformed into a new man.


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Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.



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First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.



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Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.



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