God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show gratitude for what we have received.
THOMAS AQUINASThe greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.
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When the devil is called god of this world, it is not because he made it, but because we serve him with our worldiness.
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To love is to will the good of the other.
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He who is not angry when there is just cause for anger is immoral. Why? because anger looks to the good of justice. And if you could live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.
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Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts.
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A mans heart is right when he wills that god wills.
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Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.
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Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.
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How is it they live in such harmony, the billions of stars, when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds?
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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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There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship
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The soul is uninhabited world that only comes to life when god lays his head against us.
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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 appetite for such knowledge in the minds of men.
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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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If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.
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It is only god who creates. Man merely arranges.
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