If thou canst not make thyself such an one as thou wouldst, how canst thou expect to have another in all things to thy liking?
Thomas a KempisOur own opinion of ourselves should be lower than that formed by others, for we have a better chance at our imperfections.
Thomas a KempisIf we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one.
Thomas a Kempis