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And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind. - Imitation of Christ (bk. I, ch. XXIII) [Memory] But when he (man) shall have been taken from sight, he quickly goes also out of mind. [Lat., Cum autem sublatus fuerit ab oculis, etiam cito transit a mente.] - Imitation of Christ (bk. I, ch. XXIII, 1) [Absence] 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. - Imitation of Christ (bk. II, ch. I), (Dibdin's translation) [Christ] A lover of Jesus and of the truth . . . can lift himself above himself in spirit. [Lat., Amator Jesu et veritatis . . . potest se . . . elevare supra seipsum in spiritu.] - Imitation of Christ (II, 1) [Growth] Displaying page 3 of 3 for this author: << Prev 1 2 [3]
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