“I couldn't make any judgment on the Summa, except to say this: I read it for about twenty minutes every night before… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Here we must take account of one of St. Thomas's conceptual distinctions, which at first seems like unnecessary caviling. It is the… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
“The attempt to understand morality in the legalistic terms of a natural law is ancient but is now mostly associated with the… — Knud Haakonsen Copy Share Image
“There is ... a contemporary trend to make a sort of 'common intellect' out of society and forbid man his own independent… — Mary T. Clark Copy Share Image
“The Fear of the Lord, that is the beginning of wisdom, and therefore belongs to the beginnings, and is felt in the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Creator of all things, true source of light and wisdom, origin of all being, graciously let a ray of your light penetrate… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“The fact is, the great intellectuals of the western religious tradition from Augustine to Aquinas and Peter Abelard became philosophically dominant. The… — R. Joseph Hoffmann Copy Share Image
