When it is morning reflect that it may be thou shalt not see the evening, and at eventide dare not to boast thyself of the morrow.
Thomas à Kempis
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Imitation of Christ (fifteenth century), William Benham translation (1886); Exact wording and attribution checked. Christian devotional reflections on mortality and eternity.
- The Imitation of Christ (fifteenth century), William Benham translation (1886)
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