Angel Quote by Thomas Aquinas
“To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don't see ourselves sleeping.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Summa Theologiae, 1273
Invisible concepts are dismissed as nonexistent, mirroring how unseen actions are ignored.
In simple terms: We ignore what we cannot see.
Key Takeaway
Recognize unseen influences.
Themes
philosophy
perception
faith
Mood
contemplative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- spiritual practice
- scientific inquiry
Key Concepts
metaphysics
epistemology
Questions to Reflect On
- What unseen forces shape your life?
- How do you validate what you cannot see?
A Different Perspective
Believing unseen things may be false without evidence.
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