Oh how quickly the glory of the world passes away!

O quam cito transit gloria mundi.

Thomas à Kempis

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Original Citation

A Kempis, Thomas. De Imitatione Christi [The Imitation of Christ]. c. 1427.

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Current Citation

A Kempis, Thomas. The Complete Imitation of Christ, translated by John Julian. Paraclete Press, 2012.

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A quote by Thomas à Kempis about sic transit gloria: “Oh how quickly the glory of the world passes away!”

A quote by Thomas à Kempis about sic transit gloria: “Oh how quickly the glory of the world passes away!”

A quote by Thomas à Kempis about sic transit gloria: “Oh how quickly the glory of the world passes away!”