24 result(s) for Saint Thomas Aquinas Quotes.
"The things that we love tell us what we are."
"Love is a unification."
"The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia (often translated as 'happiness'), a state of flourishing that can only be achieved through virtuous living."
"The past is gone and the future is not yet here. Reality is only the present and that is an eternal now."
"There is nothing on earth more to be prized than true friendship."
"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 demonstrates to be false."
"The study of truth requires a considerable effort – which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of knowledge – despite the fact that God has implanted a natural desire for such knowledge in the minds of men."
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"Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand."
"The soul is known by its acts."
"To convert somebody, go and take them by the hand and lead them."
"Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine."
"The summit of my studies is to behold God."
"The intention of art is to remove what is superfluous and reveal what is in nature."
"How can I rest, how can I be at peace? I am so poor that if I lost Him, I would have nothing left!"
"Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys, it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures."
"The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers without shrinking through fear."
"Beware the man of one book."
"Wonder is the desire for knowledge."
"The existence of God can be proved in five ways."
"The knowledge of God is the cause of things."
"Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due."
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"A danger foreseen is half avoided."
"If, then, this is the end that every agent intends, nothing further remains to be desired for when this end is obtained."
"The love of God makes service perfect: freedom and virtue consist in that service."
