Thomas Aquinas Quotes

Biography: Thomas Aquinas is known for his extensive contributions to theology an... more Biography: Thomas Aquinas is known for his extensive contributions to theology and philosophy, particularly within the framework of Scholasticism and natural law. A 13th-century Italian Dominican friar and Doctor of the Church, his seminal works include "Summa Theologica," profoundly influencing Christian thought and Western philosophy. less

"Happiness can only be achieved by looking""Beware of the person of one book. ""Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.""There must be must be a first mover. ""Better to illuminate than merely to shine.""The soul is perfected by knowledge and virtue""Fear is such a strong passion that it compels all other natural affections and by consequence all resolutions""Wonder is the desire for knowledge""To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them""The knowledge of God is the cause of things""To love God is something greater than to know Him""Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath, and a glass of wine""The things that we love tell us what we are.""Beware the man of a single book.""Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.""There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.""To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible."

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