Thomas a Kempis Quotes

When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.

I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness of the multi-millionaire poisoning me.

If one's life is simple, contentment has to come.

Do you want to be happy? Then make your life as soulfully simple As sleeplessly breathing.

The more simple my life is, the happier I am.

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace.

A simple life is its own reward.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.

I live a pretty simple life.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.

I want to be able to live in a way that isn't too hectic. Calm. And I want those around me to be sublimely happy as well.

I am old. My wish now is for an easy, easy life.

I live in peace.

Someone who goes with a half a loaf of bread to a small place that fits like a nest around him, someone who wants no more, who is not himself longed for by anyone else. He is a letter to everyone. You open it. It says, Live.

There are times when life's just real quiet and simple. I sometimes get tired of people saying, "Well, what are you really like?"

Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and is divine.

HELPED are those who live in quietness, knowing neither brand name nor fad; they shall live every day as if in eternity, and each moment shall be as full as it is long.

If you would live innocently, seek solitude.

He who has few things to desire cannot have many to fear.

When our mind is calm, we’re better able to find peace of mind and live a joyful life.

No benefit is more constant than simplicity; no happiness more constant than peace.

As to our friend , I pray God to bestow upon him a simplicity that shall give him peace . Happy are they indeed who can bear their sufferings in the enjoyment of this simple peace and perfect acquiesence in the will of God.