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How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
Thomas Aquinas
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Thomas Aquinas
Age: 49 †
Born: 1225
Born: February 1
Died: 1274
Died: March 14
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For just as the first general precepts of the law of nature are self-evident to one in possession of natural reason, and have no need of promulgation, so also that of believing in God is primary and self-evident to one who has faith: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is.
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By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.
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The minister to whom confession is made is the delegate of Christ, Who is the Judge of the living and the dead.
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There would not be a perfect likeness of God in the universe if all things were of one grade of being.
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The existence of a prime mover- nothing can move itself there must be a first mover. The first mover is called God.
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There is but one Church in which men find salvation, just as outside the ark of Noah it was not possible for anyone to be saved.
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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.
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It is a sin to regard the fact that God cannot do the impossible as a limitation on his powers.
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When the devil is called the god of this world, it is not because he made it, but because we serve him with our worldliness.
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God should not be called an individual substance, since the principle of individuation is matter.
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Charity brings to life again those who are spiritually dead.
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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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