Among the new knowledges which the modern sirens tempt you to pursue, the basest and darkest is the endeavour to trace the origin of life, otherwise than in Love.
The pity of it is that the world is so full of these undeveloped knowledges of people worth knowing and friendships worth making.
At twenty-one, with a trained mind, allknowledges are at one's feet.
Men’s knowledges have proper limits set, And should not prease into the mind of God.
Far from men’s knowledges their lives’-acts flow; Vainglorious acts then vain prove all they know.
This blackness which their interiors presented was more intense and extended with those that had confirmed themselves against the Divine by the knowledges they had acquired.
Thus it is permissible for those who are in an affirmative state in regard to truths of faith to confirm them intellectually by means of knowledges [scientifica], but not for those who are in a negative state (n.
Footnote 1} The truths of doctrine of the church derived from the Word must be the starting-point, and these must first be acknowledged, and afterwards it is permissible to consult knowledges (n.
Thus each differed from the other according as he had cultivated his rational faculty by means of the knowledges he had written about or collated.
Footnote 1} Knowledges belong to the natural memory that man has while he is in the body (n.
You will also, of course, be able to absorb almost instantaneously all the knowledges and abilities of the old Masters.
But the main thing for her was to get strong and be courageous, and take her share of the world's knowledges and beautiful things.
The little girl had so many things to distract her attention that she wondered how grown-up people could be so tranquil with all their knowledges and their cares.
I want a piece of the big world, with its knowledges and wonders.
The well-born child seems to be such a vase, unspeakably beautiful, filled with knowledges and integrities more precious than gold and pearls.
Not until they have compacted within themselves a thousand knowledges and virtues will they be able to love others.
But now another remove from nature seems to be made necessary by the manifold knowledges and skills of our highly complex civilization.
When I asked why they did so, they said they did not want to think of such things, but of realities, which are the knowledges of things abstracted from terrestrial things, especially of such as exist in the heavens.
But they replied that they were delighted with knowledges, and that to them knowledges were uses.
They were afterwards instructed that these spirits are from the planet Mercury, that is, from the earth nearest the sun, and that they are delighted with knowledges alone, and not so much with the uses from them.
Footnote u: Stars in the Word signify the knowledgesof good and truth, consequently truths, nos.
Their wanting to appear so, although they do not, arises from the circumstance that the knowledges of immaterial things are in the other life represented by crystals.
Representing knowledges long lost, by no amount of mere scholarship could it have been reproduced.
For the knowledges recovered are real, solving problems in the profoundest domains of theology, hitherto given up as mysteries hopeless of solution.
At length it was made clear to them that the knowledges they had acquired were due to intuitional recollection occuring under Divine illumination.
Only when this principle in man is "dried up," or sublimated by being made one with the divine Will, is man accessible to the divine knowledges brought by the "Kings of the East.
As the channel by which these knowledgeswere being restored to the world, she was the kings' ford implied.
I felt also that the sources of the knowledgesvouchsafed to us, far transcended those to which Swedenborg had access.
It was thus, by her recovery of the memory of knowledges acquired in past existences, that the divine originals were recovered from which the Bible-writers largely derived at once their doctrine and their diction.
And they one and all proved to be prophecies of one and the same event, the restoration of the faculty of inward understanding, and of the divine knowledges which only through it are possible.
It was received in sleep, and the date was shortly before we were told that her knowledges were due to experiences undergone in previous lives[47].
Their knowledges are of elephants--sealed--not open to those from without.
Thou son of strength, thou child of ancient knowledges and worth!
Skag met it wistfully at first, with knowledges of loving-kindness; then a rising force that almost choked him, of confidence in ultimate good.
New in capacity and in zest; old in ability and in power, since each of the two "children" possessed in toto the knowledges and the memories of their one "parent.
The Nevians had knowledges and skills unknown to Earthly science, but were entirely ignorant of many things commonplace to us.
Deficiences in these knowledges I will report none, other than the general deficience, that it is not known how much of them is verity, and how much vanity.
Humanity particular consisteth of the same parts whereof man consisteth: that is, of knowledges which respect the body, and of knowledges that respect the mind.
But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation.
For knowledgesare as pyramids, whereof history is the basis.
And generally let this be a rule, that all partitions of knowledges be accepted rather for lines and veins than for sections and separations; and that the continuance and entireness of knowledge be preserved.
And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental knowledges have been studied but in passage.
There hath been also laboured and put in practice a method, which is not a lawful method, but a method of imposture: which is, to deliver knowledges in such manner as men may speedily come to make a show of learning, who have it not.
For as knowledges are now delivered, there is a kind of contract of error between the deliverer and the receiver.
No more than we shall speak now of such knowledges as reason produceth (for that extendeth to all philosophy), but of such knowledges as do handle and inquire of the faculty of reason: so as poesy had his true place.
The reason why a poet is said that he ought to have allknowledges is, that he should not be ignorant of the most, especially of those he will handle.
But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.
But the minde is not assailable vnlesse it be by sensible approches, whereof the audible is of greatest force for instruction or discipline: the visible, for apprehension of exterior knowledges as the Philosopher saith.
Hence, since the personal union contains two natures, it would seem that there are not two knowledges in Christ, but one only, pertaining to both natures.
The greater number of knowledges we will make over without question to Science and Philosophy; the knowledges which are concerned with laws and forces and with the multitudinous facts which are capable of classification.
Such knowledges have to be kept by someone; so we women guard it.
In these deep states of trance the subject is able to communicate knowledges shut away from the generality of men--among them the knowledge of past births.
Let us conceive of space not alone as room to move ponderable bodies in, but as room to think, to feel, to strike out in unimaginable directions, to overtake felicities and knowledges unguessed by experience and preposterous to common sense.
It is of these knowledges that the good or the children of light are to make friends for themselves and it is these knowledges that will conduct them into eternal homes.
Affections, perceptions and knowledges have this endless capacity not only in general, but in every least particular.
But in the spiritual sense by the "mammon of injustice" are meant knowledges of good and truth which the evil possess and employ solely to acquire standing and wealth for themselves.
And with all this was a self-discipline in the two great knowledgesby which men have climbed from savages to gods--language and mathematics.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knowledges" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
