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Thomas Aquinas Quotes

Italian - Theologian | 1225 - 1274

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Friendship True Friendship Earth True

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

Leadership Ship Aim Captain Port He

By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.

Nature Men Liberty Equal Other

The things that we love tell us what we are.

Inspirational Love Tell Things Us

Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do.

Man Believe Desire Know Three He

Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community.

Good Community Law Care Person Who

Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.

Good Evil Without Exist Cannot

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

Good Sleep Sympathy Wine Bath Glass

Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

Justice Man Mind Circumstances Him

We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.

Knowledge Start Believing Master May

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

Faith Possible Without Necessary Who

Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.

Shine Better Others Illuminate Than

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