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Inspirational Quotes by Thomas Aquinas
- To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
- The things that we love tell us what we are.
- It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
- To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.
- Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.
- Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself.
- Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it is that every…
- Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.
- Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.
- Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
- It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.
- All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.
- True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of God.
- Grace does not destroy nature, it perfects it.
- Grace is a certain beginning of glory in us.
- One aspect of neighbourly love is that we must not merely will our neighbours good, but actually work to bring it about.
- Wonder is the desire of knowledge.
- Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.
- I can write no more. All that I have written seems like straw.
- The end of every maker is himself.
- The light of faith makes us see what we believe.
- It is not possible to be ignorant of the end of things if we know their beginning.
- Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.
- Better to illuminate, than merely to shine.
- Theology is taught by God, teaches God, and leads to God.
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