Thomas Kempis Quote

Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God. - Thomas Kempis

Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.

Thomas Kempis

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