“Piety is profitable for knowing truths, namely salutary truths: whence in Ecclesiasticus: "The Lord made all things, and to those who act piously He gave wisdom." God gives His gifts upon every creature: but the knowledge of truth He gives only to those who act piously. How could one attain to originated things who do…”
Bonaventure, 13th c. — Collationes de Septem Donis, Collation 3
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33For the Lord hath made all things; and to the godly hath he given wisdom.
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31Who hath seen him, that he might tell us? and who can magnify him as he is?
32There are yet hid greater things than these be, for we have seen but a few of his works.