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St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "To live well is to work well, to show a good activity."

To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Without sanctifying grace it is not possible to refrain long from mortal sin."

Without sanctifying grace it is not possible to refrain long from mortal sin.




St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention."

One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "What does it take to become a saint? Will it."

What does it take to become a saint? Will it.




St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of God."

True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of God.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Faith will tell us Christ is present, When our human senses fail."

Faith will tell us Christ is present, When our human senses fail.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Faith is God's work within us."

Faith is God's work within us.




St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious."

Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion."

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty."

Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "There can be no joy in living without joy in work."

There can be no joy in living without joy in work.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself."

Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself.




St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "No man truly has joy unless he lives in love."

No man truly has joy unless he lives in love.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "God himself would not permit evil in this world if good did not come of it for the benefit and harmony of the universe."

God himself would not permit evil in this world if good did not come of it for the benefit and harmony of the universe.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness."

The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Sin is a spiritual illness; thus sinners are in need of salvation."

Sin is a spiritual illness; thus sinners are in need of salvation.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The things we love tell us who we are."

The things we love tell us who we are.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Love takes up where knowledge leaves off."

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The soul is like an uninhabited world that comes to life only when God lays His head against us."

The soul is like an uninhabited world that comes to life only when God lays His head against us.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love; It signifies Love, It produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life."

The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love; It signifies Love, It produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "God is never angry for His sake, only for ours."

God is never angry for His sake, only for ours.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know."

How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them."

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not."

Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "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."

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.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace."

Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational."

A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community."

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



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The truth of the Christian faith surpasses the capacity of reason."

The truth of the Christian faith surpasses the capacity of reason.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Well-ordered self-love is right and natural."

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Wonder is the desire of knowledge."

Wonder is the desire of knowledge.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "An angel can illumine the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision and by bringing within his reach some truth which the angel himself contemplates."

An angel can illumine the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision and by bringing within his reach some truth which the angel himself contemplates.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Prostitution in the towns is like the cesspool in the palace; take away the cesspool and the palace will become an unclean and evil smelling-place."

Prostitution in the towns is like the cesspool in the palace; take away the cesspool and the palace will become an unclean and evil smelling-place.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "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."

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.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Law has the power to compel: indeed, the ability to enforce is a condition of the ability to command."

Law has the power to compel: indeed, the ability to enforce is a condition of the ability to command.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Humility is the mark of a genuine disciple."

Humility is the mark of a genuine disciple.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "I answer that, Even, as in the blessed in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in the damned there will be the most perfect hate."

I answer that, Even, as in the blessed in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in the damned there will be the most perfect hate.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God."

The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its sin"

Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its sin



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "I cannot go on.... All that I have written seems to me like so much straw compared to what I have seen and what has been revealed to me."

I cannot go on.... All that I have written seems to me like so much straw compared to what I have seen and what has been revealed to me.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality."

Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The proper effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into God."

The proper effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into God.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work."

Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Down in adoration falling, Lo! the sacred Host we hail; Lo! o'er ancient forms departing, Newer rites of grace prevail; Faith for all defects supplying, Where the feeble senses fail."

Down in adoration falling, Lo! the sacred Host we hail; Lo! o'er ancient forms departing, Newer rites of grace prevail; Faith for all defects supplying, Where the feeble senses fail.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them."

Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing."

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church."

Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason."

God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason.



St. Thomas Aquinas Quotes: "God's precepts are light to the loving, heavy to the fearful."

God's precepts are light to the loving, heavy to the fearful.