Quote by Thomas Aquinas

The things that we love tell us what we are.

The things that we love tell us what we are.

Summary

This quote suggests that our interests and passions reveal essential aspects of our identities. The objects, activities, and people we love deeply reflect our values, desires, and personality traits. For example, someone who loves nature may value tranquility and appreciate beauty, while another who loves reading may possess a curious mind and a love for knowledge. Through our loves, we communicate to ourselves and others who we truly are at our core.

By Thomas Aquinas

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