Man's Obsession To Add To His Wealth

It Is Possible That The Meaning Of Wisdom In Hebrew Indicates Aptitude For Stratagems And The Application Of Thought In Such A Way That The Stratagems And Ruses May Be Used In Achieving Either Rational Or Moral Virtues, Or In Achieving Skill In A Practical Art, Or In Working Evil And Wickedness.

Contrast The Experience With Something Worse And You Cannot Help Feeling Happy And Grateful Because... The Change From Trouble To Comfort Gives Us More Pleasure Than Uninterrupted Comfort Does.

Now I Wonder What Our Knowledge Has In Common With God's Knowledge According To Those Who Treat God's Knowledge... Is There Anything Else Common To Both Besides The Mere Name? ...there Is An Essential Distinction Between His Knowledge And Ours, Like The Distinction Between The Substance Of The Heavens And That Of The Earth.

Be Convinced That, If Man Were Able To Reach The End Without Preparatory Studies, Such Studies Would Not Be Preparatory But Tiresome And Utterly Superfluous.

It Is Thus Necessary To Examine All Things According To Their Essence, To Infer From Every Species Such True And Well Established Propositions As May Assist Us In The Solution Of Metaphysical Problems.