Thomas à Kempis on Peace
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee.
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The Imitation of Christ 5
True peace of heart, then, is found in resisting passions, not in satisfying them.
The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger.
Happy is the man who can throw off the weight of every care and recollect himself in holy contrition.
All men desire peace but all do not care for the things that go to make true peace.
Seek true peace, not on earth but in heaven; not in men or in other creatures but in God alone.