“First keep thyself in peace, and then shalt thou be able to be a peacemaker…”

First keep thyself in peace, and then shalt thou be able to be a peacemaker towards others.

Thomas à Kempis The Imitation of Christ, 1886

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Thomas à Kempis 1380–1471 · German-born canon regular; traditional author of The Imitation of Christ. Wikipedia