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THOMAS AQUINAS (b. 1225 or 1226, d. 1274) is regarded as the greatest of scholastic philosophers. In all Catholic educational institutions that teach philosophy his system has to be taught as the only right one; this has been the rule since a rescript of 1879 by Leo XIII.
Bertrand Russell • History of Western Philosophy
The most influential medieval apologist of Western Christendom was its most influential theologian: Thomas Aquinas.
Joseph M. Holden • The Comprehensive Guide to Apologetics
To love God is more excellent than to know Him (DV 22.11). https://t.co/1Y69KoDUQJ
Accordingly, if the divine essence is distinct from its existence, it follows that His essence and existence are mutually related as potentiality and act. Now it has been proved that in God there is nothing of potentiality, and that He is pure act. Therefore God’s essence is not distinct from His existence.