Beware the man of a single book.
THOMAS AQUINASWonder is the desire of knowledge.
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Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.
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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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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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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
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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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Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.
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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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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
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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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Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen
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I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking of personal gain.
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To love is to will the good of the other.
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It is only god who creates. Man merely arranges.
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There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship
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To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don’t see ourselves sleeping.
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