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To love God is something greater than to know Him.
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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Saint Thomas Aquinas
Saint Thomas
Tommaso d'Aquino
Thomas of Aquino
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The image of God always abides in the soul, whether this image be obsolete and clouded over as to amount to almost nothing or whether it be obscured or disfigured, as is the case with sinners or whether it be clear and beautiful as is the case with the just.
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We can open our hearts to God, but only with Divine help.
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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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How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
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Likewise grace and glory are referred to the same genus, since grace is nothing other than a certain first beginning of glory in us.
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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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The custom of the Church has very great authority and ought to be jealously observed in all things.
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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.
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Characteristics which define beauty are wholeness, harmony and radiance.
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Beware the man of a single book.
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The meaning of what is said is according to the motive for saying it: because things are not subject to speech, but speech to things. Therefore we should take account of the motive of the lawgiver, rather than of his very words.
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God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show our gratitude for what we have received.
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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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The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world.
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No man truly has joy unless he lives in love.
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The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness.
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