The things that we love tell us what we are.
THOMAS AQUINASMost men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
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Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.
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Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.
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True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of god.
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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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God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show gratitude for what we have received.
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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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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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A mans heart is right when he wills that god wills.
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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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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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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 greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.
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Love follows knowledge.
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