What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.
More Quotes from Thomas Kempis:
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.Thomas Kempis
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
Thomas Kempis
It is much safer to obey than to rule.
Thomas Kempis
It is no little wisdom for you to keep yourself in silence and in good peace when evil words are spoken to you, and to turn your heart to God and not to be troubled with the judgment of others.
Thomas Kempis
Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.
Thomas Kempis
All men commend patience, although few be willing to practice it.
Thomas Kempis
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