A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational

— Thomas Aquinas

A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.

— Thomas Aquinas

Angels need an assumed body, not for themselves, but on our account.

— Thomas Aquinas

A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.

— Thomas Aquinas

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

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

Better to illuminate than merely to shine to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.

— Thomas Aquinas

Beware the man of a single book.

— Thomas Aquinas

By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.

— Thomas Aquinas

Causes of individuals presuppose causes of the species, which are not univocal yet not wholly equivocal either, since they are expressing themselves in their effects. We could call them analogical. In language to all universal terms presuppose the non-univocal analogical use of the term *being*.

— Thomas Aquinas