More quotes by Thomas Aquinas

"Better to illuminate than merely to shine to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate."
"The things that we love tell us what we are."
"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."
"The things that we love tell us what we are."
"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible."