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Thomas Aquinas
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Thomas Aquinas
Age: 49 †
Born: 1225
Born: February 1
Died: 1274
Died: March 14
Dominican Friar
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Roman Catholic Priest
Theologian
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Saint Thomas
Tommaso d'Aquino
Thomas of Aquino
St Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas
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But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals.
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Every cell in us worships God.
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Charity brings to life again those who are spiritually dead.
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Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.
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Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult.
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The things that we love tell us what we are.
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As the saints will rejoice in all goods, so will the damned grieve for all goods.
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Reason in man is rather like God in the world.
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Wonder is the desire of knowledge.
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Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness that may finally embrace thee.
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Devotion is a certain act of the will by which man gives himself promptly to divine service.
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The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
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