It is only god who creates. Man merely arranges.
THOMAS AQUINASTo love is to will the good of the other.
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The things that we love tell us what we are.
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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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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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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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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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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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True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of god.
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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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The soul is uninhabited world that only comes to life when god lays his head against us.
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The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.
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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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To love is to will the good of the other.
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There must be must be a first mover existing above all – and this we call God.
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