Oh how quickly the world's glory passes away.

Thomas A Kempis
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  1. There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish though he be king or pope.

  2. If you bear the cross unwillingly you make it a burden and load yourself more heavily but you must bear it.

  3. If you cast away one cross you will certainly find another and perhaps a heavier.

  4. All His glory and beauty come from within and there He delights to dwell His visits there are frequent His conversation sweet His comforts refreshing and His peace passing all understanding.

  5. It is thy duty oftentimes to do what thou wouldst not thy duty too to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

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