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• She enhances her noble birth by sharing God's life, for the Master of All has always loved her. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 3)

• If in this life wealth is a desirable possession, what is more wealthy than Wisdom whose work is everywhere? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 5)

• Or if it be the intellect that is at work, who, more than she, designs whatever exists? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 6)

• Or if it be uprightness you love, why, virtues are the fruit of her labours, since it is she who teaches temperance and prudence, justice and fortitude; nothing in life is more useful for human beings. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 7)

• Or if you are eager for wide experience, she knows the past, she forecasts the future; she knows how to turn maxims, and solve riddles; she has foreknowledge of signs and wonders, and of the unfolding of the ages and the times. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 8)

• I therefore determined to take her to share my life, knowing that she would be my counsellor in prosperity and comfort me in cares and sorrow. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 9)

• By means of her, immortality will be mine, I shall leave an everlasting memory to my successors. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 13)

• 'When I go home I shall take my ease with her, for nothing is bitter in her company, when life is shared with her there is no pain, nothing but pleasure and joy.' (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 16)

• Having meditated on all this, and having come to the conclusion that immortality resides in kinship with Wisdom, (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 17)

• or rather, being good, I had entered an undefiled body; (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 20)

• but, realising that I could never possess Wisdom unless God gave her to me, -a sign of intelligence in itself, to know in whose gift she lay -- I prayed to the Lord and entreated him, and with all my heart I said: (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 21)

• 'God of our ancestors, Lord of mercy, who by your word have made the universe, (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 1)