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Do not let your peace depend on what people say of you, for whether they speak good or ill of you makes no difference to what you are. True peace and joy is to be found in Me alone. He who is neither anxious to please nor afraid to displease men enjoys true peace.

Thomas A' Kempis

1380-1471

The Imitation of Christ [c. 1420]; Bk. 3, Ch. 28: "Against Slander

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