41 examples of sapientia in sentences

Mr. (afterwards Sir) Arthur Gorges was himself a poet, and the author of the English translation of Bacon's tract De Sapientia Veterum, published in 1619.

De Sapientia Veterum is a fanciful attempt to show the deep meaning underlying ancient myths,a meaning which would have astonished the myth makers themselves.

[Sidenote: Sapientia.]

It hath on the South side of the chanell, the Iland of Sapientia, with other litle Ilands all disinhabited.

[Horace]; victrix fortunae sapientia [Lat.]

[2090]Philosophastri licentiantur in artibus, artem qui non habent, [2091]"Eosque sapientes esse jubent, qui nulla praediti sunt sapientia, et nihil ad gradum praeterquam velle adferunt."

So did Scipio and Laelius, "Qui ubi se a vulgo et scena in secreta remorant, Virtus Scipiadae et mitis sapientia Laeli, Nugari cum illo, et discincti ludere, donec Decoqueretur olus, soliti" "Valorous Scipio and gentle Laelius, Removed from the scene and rout so clamorous, Were wont to recreate themselves their robes laid by, Whilst supper by the cook was making ready.

Mirari non rimari sapientia vera est, saith Gerhardus; et in divinis (as a good father informs us) quaedam credenda, quaedam admiranda, &c.

Ab uberibus sapientia lactati caecutire non possunt.

Ubi timor adest, sapientia adesse nequit.

Pellitur in bellis sapientia, vigeritur res.

Hoc cognomento cohonestati Romae, qui caeteros mortales sapientia praestarent, testis Plin.

11. sapientia et divitiae vix simul possideri possunt.

lib. de sapientia.

Usque ad pectus ingressus est, aquam, &c. cymbam amplectens, sapientissime, rex ait, tua humilitas meam vicit superbiam, et sapientia triumphavit ineptiam; collum ascende quod contra te fatuus erexi, intrabis terram quam hodie fecit tuam benignitas, &c. 3987.

Carda, lib. 1. de sapientia.

Parum vero distat sapientia virorum a puerili, multo minus senum et mulierum, cum metu et superstitione et aliena stultitia et improbitate simplices agitantur.

With this in view he builds his home of the dead out of what Servius calls much sapientia, filling in details here and there even from the legendary lower-world personages so that the reader may meet some familiar faces.

I attain a knowledge of God's nature from my own by thinking away from the latter, in which, as in everything finite, being and non-being are intermingled, every limitation and negation, by raising to infinity my positive fundamental powers, posse, cognoscere, and velle, or potentia, sapientia, and amor, and by transferring them to him, who is pure affirmation, ens entirely without non-ens.

Nunquam aliud Natura, aliud Sapientia dicit.

[Footnote 1: "Copiose loquens sapientia".]

"Curia Romana, quae solebat et debet regi sapientia Dei, nunc depravatur....

"Et ideo patet," says the Bacon of the thirteenth century, "quod scripta, principalia de sapientia philosophiae non possunt fieri ab uno homine, nec a pluribus, nisi manus praelatorum et principum juvent sapientes cum magna virtute."

'Nunquam aliud Natura, aliud Sapientia dixit.

Steele. 'Non solum Scientia, quæ est remota a Justitia, Calliditas potius quam Sapientia est appellanda; verum etiam Animus paratus ad periculum, si suâ cupiditate, non utilitate communi impellitur, Audaciæ potius nomen habeat, quam Fortitudinis.'

41 examples of  sapientia  in sentences