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Thomas a Kempis

noun
1.
German ecclesiastic (1380-1471).  Synonym: a Kempis.






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"Thomas a Kempis" Quotes from Famous Books



... curae nobis de generibus et speciebus? Ex uno Verbo omnia, et unum loquuntur omnia. Cui omnia unum sunt, quique ad unum omnia trahit et omnia in uno videt, potest stabilis corde esse."—THOMAS A KEMPIS. ...
— The Lord of Misrule - And Other Poems • Alfred Noyes

... suffering should not be described in the language of the racetrack." When Pastor Wagner, author of "The Simple Life", was in Toronto, he was the guest of Mr. Flavelle, who for a time was as much absorbed in the peasant philosopher as he often was in the "Meditations" of Thomas a Kempis. ...
— The Masques of Ottawa • Domino

... tell what was right. He left me, and I heard his footsteps die away down the long corridor. It was then about ten o'clock, or a little after. For a time I paced up and down the room, and then, carrying the lamp to the head of my bed, I lay down without undressing, reading St. Thomas a Kempis, and praying from my heart that the night might pass ...
— The Mystery of Cloomber • Arthur Conan Doyle



Words linked to "Thomas a Kempis" :   divine, cleric, churchman, ecclesiastic



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