The things that we love tell us what we are. - Thomas Aquinas

"Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious."

"The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is."

"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible."

"Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice."

"The soul is like an uninhabited worldthat comes to life only whenGod lays His headagainst us."