Thomas a Kempis: wisdom and anger
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710
Meditation:
A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.
—Proverbs 29:11 (NIV)
Quotation:
When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.
... Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471), Hortulus Rosarum, quoted in The Story of the “Imitatio Christi”, Leonard Abercrombie Wheatley, London: Elliot Stock, 1891, IV.ii, p. 212 (see the book)
Quiet time reflection:
Lord, grant me the wisdom to govern my tongue.CQOD Blog email RSS
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Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710
Meditation:
A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.
—Proverbs 29:11 (NIV)
Quotation:
When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.
... Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471), Hortulus Rosarum, quoted in The Story of the “Imitatio Christi”, Leonard Abercrombie Wheatley, London: Elliot Stock, 1891, IV.ii, p. 212 (see the book)
Quiet time reflection:
Lord, grant me the wisdom to govern my tongue.
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