"First keep the peace within yourself then you can also bring peace to others." - Thomas a Kempis

☮️ Peace

“First keep the peace within yourself then you can also bring peace to others.”

Thomas a Kempis establishes inner peace as the prerequisite for bringing peace to others.

“Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.”

— Thomas a Kempis

“In silence and stillness a devout soul makes progress and learns the hidden things of the scriptures”

— Thomas a Kempis

“In silence and in quiet the devout soul advances and learns the hidden meanings”

— Thomas a Kempis

“In the cross there is safety and in the cross there is life and in faith there is everything”

— Thomas a Kempis