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Thomas Aquinas Quotes

Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: italian
Birth: 1225 - 1274

Topics

Good Community Law Care Him Reason

In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.

Art Seeing Smoke Know False Screen

It is a fundamental rule with me not to vote for a loan or tax bill till I am satisfied it is necessary for the public service, and then not if the deficiency can be avoided by lopping off unnecessary objects of expenditure or the enforcement of an exact and judicious economy in the public disbursements.

John C. Calhoun

Service I Am Me Public Service Vote

I know some people would be like, 'Why are you responding to these racists on Twitter?' Sometimes it's for the purpose of letting them know they're being watched and that they're going to have to answer for their words.

Words Purpose People You Sometimes

Many troubled Midwestern towns are grasping for ways to fend off decline and, in some cases, extinction.

Extinction Off Some Many Troubled

I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Me Boxing Bigger Because Than Guys

I've been adjusting to what it means to be a songwriter, figuring out what I like about it and what I don't like about it and what it means to me as opposed to other people.

People Me Out Been Like Means

Yes, I was inspired by Jack London and still love reading his books. Ernie Banks is another hero because I lived in Chicago for two years as a kid, and I loved that he was the Cubs' loyal underdog and one of the first African-Americans to make that breakthrough.

Love Hero Reading Underdog Loved

'Superman' has always been about Lois Lane, Superman and Clark Kent and this love triangle between these three people who really are only two people.

Love People Superman Three Always

I'd actually like to make a country album one day. One of my idols is Neil Young, because he's kept himself from being bored.

Day Country Young One Day Bored He

It is hard to imagine two more final endings to the 'war on terror' than the popular revolts against the authoritarian regimes in the Middle East and the death of bin Laden.

Death War More Hard Authoritarian

He travels best that knows when to return.

Thomas Middleton

Best Return Knows He Travels

You need a prince to make a town in an intellectual sense. Developers want to make money. If they cared about architecture, they'd become architects. I've had so many projects that never came off because they had no sponsor, and not because they were utopian. I just want to build a town that's normal.

Money Architecture You Intellectual

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