| 15 Famous Quotes by St. Thomas Aquinas
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“Clearly the person who accepts the Church as an infallible guide will believe whatever the Church teaches”
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“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”
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“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.”
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“Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet more apt for contemplation.”
Advice / experience / wisdom Quotes |
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“Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.”
Friends / friendship Quotes |
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“Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet more apt for contemplation.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“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 he who acts against his conscience always sins.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“God should not be called an individual substance, since the principal of individuation is matter.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“It is necessary to posit something which is necessary of itself, and has no cause of its necessity outside of itself but is the cause of necessity in other things. And all people call this thing God.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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