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"Certe adveniente die judicii, non quæretur a nobis quid legimus, sed quid fecimus; nec quam bene diximus, sed quam religiose viximus."

— Last Judgment

January 1, 1970

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At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done; not how well we have spoken, but how holy we have lived. — Thomas à Kempis, Imitation of Christ (c. 1418), Book I, ch. 3.

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At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done; not how well we have spoken, but how holy we have lived. — Thomas à Kempis, Imitation of Christ (c. 1418), Book I, ch. 3.