The things that we love tell us what we are.
THOMAS AQUINASWonder is the desire of knowledge.
More Thomas Aquinas Quotes
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.
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The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.
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Beware the man of a single book.
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God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show gratitude for what we have received.
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There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship
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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
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We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.
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Wonder is the desire of knowledge.
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To love is to will the good of the other.
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Love follows knowledge.
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It is only god who creates. Man merely arranges.
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God himself would not permit evil in this world if good did not come of it for the benefit and harmony of the universe.
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True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of god.
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Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
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We set forth our petitions before god, not in order to make known to him our needs and desires, but rather so that we ourselves may realize that in the things it is necessary to turn to god for help.
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