“The study of truth requires a considerable effort - which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of knowledge - despite the fact that God has implanted a natural appetite for such knowledge in the minds… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“In the old law, God was praised both with musical instruments, and human voices. But the church does not use musical instruments to praise… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“The Stone is one, the Medicine is one, to which we add nothing, only in the preparation removing superfluities.” — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“Yet through virtuous living man is further ordained to a higher end, which consists in the enjoyment of God, as we have said above.… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“Pipes are not to be used for teaching, nor any artificial instruments, as the harp, or the like: but whatsoever will make the hearers… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“The study of truth requires a considerable effort - which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of knowledge -… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“God loves his creatures, and he loves each one the more, the more it shares his own goodness, which is the first and primary… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“Grant, O Lord my God, that I may never fall away in success or in failure; that I may not be prideful in prosperity… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
“God Himself is the rule and mode of virtue. Our faith is measured by divine truth, our hope by the greatness of His power… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share
