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Meanings of worldly wisdom in inglês

Philosophical school.

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Usage of worldly wisdom in inglês
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Then simple obedience shall be more highly exalted than all worldly wisdom.
The Imitation of Christ
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And she tossed her head with all the worldly wisdom of seventeen.
The History of David Grieve
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But there was a deplorable want of worldly wisdom in John Clare.
The Life of John Clare
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He was a curious mixture of worldly wisdom and strong religious feeling.
The Parish Clerk
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I thank your majesty for this axiom so replete with worldly wisdom.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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Such was Mrs. Wardour, with her worldly wisdom, that day to Letty.
Mary Marston
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Does Cleopatra's fondness for figs enable her to appreciate my worldly wisdom?
Infelice
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Vaniman remembered those flashes of worldly wisdom in the Prophet, and was enlightened.
When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel
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But he was really a capital fellow and a mine of worldly wisdom.
December Love
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Hitherto I have not acquired much worldly wisdom in my travels.
Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 03
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To the eye of worldly wisdom her resolution was perfectly absurd.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
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He was a man of few words, and an adept in worldly wisdom.
A Knight of the Nineteenth Century
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Poor John Fulton showed little worldly wisdom in making that prohibition.
We Three
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It is your worldly wisdom that torments you, and not theology.
Life of Luther
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Her moods of devout contemplation sometimes perplexed his clear worldly wisdom.
The Golden Dog
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Yet he made no pretenses of a worldly wisdom he did not have.
The Big-Town Round-Up
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