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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 67 quotes by Thomas Aquinas Thomas Aquinas Detail from Valle Romita Polyptych by Gentile da Fabriano (circa 1400) Occupation Catholic priest, philosopher and theologian Education Abbey of Monte Cassino University of Naples Federico II Genre Scholasticism, Thomism Subject Metaphysics, Logic, Theology, Mind, Epistemology, Ethics, Politics Notable works Summa Theologica Summa contra Gentiles Relatives Landulf of Aquino and Theodora Rossi (parents) Thomas Aquinas, OP... Read full biography of Thomas Aquinas → 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ctrl → There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. 0 To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. 0 Love takes up where knowledge leaves off. 0 Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. 0 Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. 0 Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in such wise that... → 0 We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves. 0 If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever. 0 If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way. 0 Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to... → 0 Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in... → 0 Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate. 0 To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection... → 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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