“He that avoideth not small faults, by little and little falleth into greater.”
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 548.
“He that avoideth not small faults, by little and little falleth into greater.”
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 548.
“First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.”
Book II, ch. 3.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 536.
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 372.
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 515.
“It is easier not to speak a word at all than to speak more words than we should.”
Book I, ch. 20.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)
“No man ruleth safely but that he is willingly ruled.”
Book I, ch. 20.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)
“Man proposes, but God disposes.”
Homo proponit, sed Deus disponit.
Book I, ch. 19.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 578.
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 124.
“How fast passes away the glory of this world.”
O quam cito transit gloria mundi.
Book I, ch. 3.
These words are used in the crowning of the pope.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)
“And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.”
Book I, ch. 23.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)
“There is no creature so small and abject, that it representeth not the goodness of God.”
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 261.
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 62.
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 365.
Zdroj: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 293.
“Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.”
Book III. ch. 12.
The Imitation of Christ (c. 1418)