Quote by Thomas Aquinas
Wonder is the desire for knowledge. - Thomas Aquinas

Wonder is the desire for knowledge. – Thomas Aquinas

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Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse to such things at times. – Thomas Aquinas

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It is possible to demonstrate Gods existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us. – Thomas Aquinas

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Love, work, and knowledge are the wellsprings of our lives, they should also govern it. – Wilhelm Reich

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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge. – Thomas Carlyle

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Breaking into a system or exposing its weaknesses is a good thing because truth and knowledge must win out. – Dan Farmer

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Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent. – Vine Deloria, Jr.

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