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Beware of the person of one book. - Thomas Aquinas

Beware of the person of one book. – Thomas Aquinas

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In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention. – Thomas Aquinas

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War
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As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power. – Thomas Aquinas

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Nature
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The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false. – Thomas Aquinas

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Faith
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Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear. – E.S. Barrett

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Reading

That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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Reading

Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding places in a voluminous writer. – Joseph Addison

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Reading

A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. – W. H. Auden

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Reading

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