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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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He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. – Thomas Kempis

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