"Love takes up where knowledge leaves off" — Thomas Aquinas

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future

Source: A Woman of No Importance (1893)

Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth

Source: Letter to James Madison (Mar. 2, 1788)

Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence

Source: Letter to Major General Stirling (Mar. 5, 1780)

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

Source: Walden (1854)

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known

Source: The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should refuse an offer of marriage

Source: Emma (1815)

Thomas Aquinas Quote