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The things that we love tell us what we are.

The things that we love tell us what we are.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Christian, Greatness

To love is to will the good of the other.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Love Is
"Summa Theologica". Book by Thomas Aquinas, II-II, q. 26, art. 6, 1265 - 1274.

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Philosophical, Thoughtful
Saint Thomas (Aquinas) (1951). “St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts”

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

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Christian, Spiritual

For loving draws us more to things than knowing does, since good is found by going to the thing, whereas the true is found when the thing comes to us.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Knowing, Doe

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Relationship, Philosophical
Saint Thomas (Aquinas) (1951). “St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts”

Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Fear, Philosophy
Saint Thomas (Aquinas) (1971). “Saint Thomas Aquinas”

Love works in a circle, for the beloved moves the lover by stamping a likeness, and the lover then goes out to hold the beloved inreality. Who first was the beginning now becomes the end of motion.

Thomas Aquinas
Love, Moving, Circles
Saint Thomas (Aquinas) (1960). “Philosophical Texts”

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