Quotes by Aquinas, Saint Thomas

“Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.””

“Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.””

“To love is to will the good of the other.””

“It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin.””

“That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.””

“Man cannot live without joy. That is why one deprived of spiritual joys goes over to carnal pleasures.””

“The science of mathematics treats its object as though it were something abstracted mentally, whereas it is not abstract in reality.””