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
To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. – Thomas Aquinas
Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice. – Thomas Aquinas
Happiness is secured through virtue it is a good attained by mans own will. – Thomas Aquinas
Upon the whole, I am inclined to think that the far greater part, if not all, of those difficulties which have hitherto amused philosophers, and blocked up the way to knowledge, are entirely owing to our selves. That we have first raised a dust, and then complain, we cannot see. – George Berkeley