All Thomas Aquinas Quotes
- They also have at that critical point of death the opportunity to be converted to God through repentance. And if they are so obstinate that… Come Away
- One faith, St. Paul writes (Eph. 4:5). Hold most firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve… Ancients
- Even as he would be guilty of falsehood who would, in the name of another person, proffer things that are not committed to him, so… According
- The custom of the Church has very great authority and ought to be jealously observed in all things. All
- The proper effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into God. Effect
- To love God is something greater than to know Him. Catholicism
- The Blessed Eucharist is the perfect Sacrament of the Lord's Passion, since It contains Christ Himself and his Passion. Blessed
- "The Jews should not be allowed to keep what they have obtained from others by usury; it were best that they were compelled to worked… Allowed
- Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance. So Ambrosius says, and it is also to… Belongs
- Of all the pursuits open to men, the search for wisdom is most perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy. All
- Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are… Active
- The world of pure spirits stretches between the divine nature and the world of human beings; because divine wisdom has ordained that the higher should… Angel
- There is, therefore, a more perfect intellectual life in the angels. In them the intellect does not proceed to self-knowledge from anything exterior, but knows… Angel
- Just as in one man there is one soul and one body, yet many members; even so the Catholic Church is one body, having many… Belief
- The Church has ever proved indestructible. Her persecutors have failed to destroy her; in fact, it was during times of persecution that the Church grew… All
- Just as in a physical body the operation of one member contributes to the good of the whole body, so it is in a spiritual… All
- The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their journey and the… Accordance
- What does it take to become a saint? Will it. Catholic
- In the realm of evil thoughts none induces to sin as much as do thoughts that concern the pleasure of the flesh. Catholic
- The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods. Assumed