Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions than we can ever know. But with regard to those few which the human intellect does understand, I believe that its knowledge equals the Divine in objective certainty.
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Spots are on the surface of the solar body where they are produced and also dissolved, some in shorter and others in longer periods. They are carried around the Sun an important occurrence in itself.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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The difficulties in the study of the infinite arise because we attempt, with our finite minds, to discuss the infinite, assigning to it those properties which we give to the finite and limited but this ... is wrong, for we cannot speak of infinite q
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