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Quotes from St. Thomas Aquinas

deliberation we may hesitate; but a deliberated act must be performed swiftly
~ St. Thomas Aquinas
God, make my body healthy and agile, my mind sharp and clear, my heart joyful and contented, my soul faithful and loving.
~ St. Thomas Aquinas
Therefore our natural desire for knowledge cannot come to rest within us until we know the first cause, and that not in any way, but in its very essence. The first cause is God. Consequently the ultimate end of an intellectual creature is the vision of God in His essence" (The Divine Trinity, Chapter 104).
~ St. Thomas Aquinas
The End of every maker is himself.
~ St. Thomas Aquinas