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For Wisdom begins with the sincere desire for instruction, care for instruction means loving her, (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 17)
I loved her more than health or beauty, preferred her to the light, since her radiance never sleeps. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 10)
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)
Although she is alone, she can do everything; herself unchanging, she renews the world, and, generation after generation, passing into holy souls, she makes them into God's friends and prophets; (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 27)
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)
noble contentment in her friendship, inexhaustible riches in her activities, understanding in cultivating her society, and renown in conversing with her, I went all ways, seeking how to get her. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 18)
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)
With you is Wisdom, she who knows your works, she who was present when you made the world; she understands what is pleasing in your eyes and what agrees with your commandments. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 9)
Despatch her from the holy heavens, send her forth from your throne of glory to help me and to toil with me and teach me what is pleasing to you; (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 10)
since she knows and understands everything she will guide me prudently in my actions and will protect me with her glory. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 11)
Again, when, concurring in wickedness, the nations had been thrown into confusion, she singled out the upright man, preserved him blameless before God and fortified him against pity for his child. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 5)
