Saint Thomas Aquinas Quotes
Far graver is it to corrupt the faith that is the life of the soul than to counterfeit the money that sustains temporal life.
St Thomas (Aqinas) loved books and lived on books... When asked for what he thanked God most, he answered simply, ‘I have understood every page I ever read’.
The author challenges how much sanctity has to do with sameness, as he says saints are as different from each other as those in any group -- even murderers.
...this clumsy collision of two very impatient forms of ignorance was known as the quarrel of Science and Religion.
Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not in hand.
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.