Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.
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Sir Thomas Aquinas quoteTemperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote 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.
Sir Thomas Aquinas quote Biography
Italian Dominican friar, 1225-74 who has written extensively including some very influential philosophical thoughts which are still well read and studied
