Love takes up where knowledge leaves off. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 1
Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Reason in man is rather like God in the world. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The things that we love tell us what we are. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
There is but one Church in which men find salvation, just as outside the ark of Noah it was not possible for anyone to be saved. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 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 do. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 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 and even of actual sin. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0
To live well is to work well, to show a good activity. Thomas Aquinas Italian Theologian More Thomas Aquinas Quotes 0