Talált 292 Eredmények: Folk Wisdom
Wisdom is a spirit friendly to humanity, though she will not let a blasphemer's words go unpunished; since God observes the very soul and accurately surveys the heart, listening to every word. (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 6)
Yes, wretched are they who scorn wisdom and discipline: their hope is void, their toil unavailing, their achievements unprofitable; (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 11)
So, monarchs, my words are meant for you, so that you may learn wisdom and not fall into error; (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 9)
Wisdom is brilliant, she never fades. By those who love her, she is readily seen, by those who seek her, she is readily found. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 12)
For Wisdom begins with the sincere desire for instruction, care for instruction means loving her, (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 17)
the desire for Wisdom thus leads to sovereignty. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 20)
If then thrones and sceptres delight you, monarchs of the nations, honour Wisdom, so that you may reign for ever. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 21)
What Wisdom is and how she was born, I shall now explain; I shall hide no mysteries from you, but shall follow her steps from the outset of her origin, setting out what we know of her in full light, without departing from the truth. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 22)
Blighting envy is no companion for me, for envy has nothing in common with Wisdom. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 23)
And so I prayed, and understanding was given me; I entreated, and the spirit of Wisdom came to me. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 7)
All these delighted me, since Wisdom brings them, though I did not then realise that she was their mother. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 12)
May God grant me to speak as he would wish and conceive thoughts worthy of the gifts I have received, since he is both guide to Wisdom and director of sages; (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 15)