Thomas Kempis's Quote - By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity

Quote by Thomas Kempis

By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity

By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity. – Thomas Kempis

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are. – Thomas Kempis

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It is much safer to obey, than to govern. – Thomas Kempis

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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind. – Thomas Kempis

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No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. – James Baldwin

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Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job. – Jean Rostand

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To insist on purity is to baptize instinct, to humanize art, and to deify personality. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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