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Sapience

noun
1.
Ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight.  Synonym: wisdom.





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"Sapience" Quotes from Famous Books



... impossible to recall any one of the famous San Bruno series with any particularity, or, except in subject, to distinguish these in the memory from the sweet and soft "St. Scholastica" in the Salon Carre. With more sapience and less sensitiveness, Bouguereau is Lesueur's true successor, to say which is certainly not to affirm a very salient originality of the older painter. He had a great deal of very exquisite feeling for ...
— French Art - Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture • W. C. Brownell
... Experience, is Prudence; so, is much Science, Sapience. For though wee usually have one name of Wisedome for them both; yet the Latines did always distinguish between Prudentia and Sapientia, ascribing the former to Experience, the later to Science. But to make their difference ...
— Leviathan • Thomas Hobbes


Words linked to "Sapience" :   depth, deepness, discernment, judgement, judgment, sagaciousness, astuteness, profundity, sagacity, know-how, profoundness, sapient


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