Sagesse

La Sagesse then involves trouble; La Sagesse is not generally learned in class.

Missing Persons : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

That collection of passionate cries to God which ends with a sort of rhapsody of pleading prayer, entitled "Sagesse," begins -- and one does not feel that it is in the least inappropriate -- with

Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations John Cowper Powys 1917

But the book which carried Charron's influence and fame beyond the borders of France and down to our time is his "Sagesse".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

As it is, we need not wonder that the second edition of the "Sagesse" encountered great opposition and was allowed to appear only after some passages had been softened down, and others explained or corrected.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

Had Charron, instead of engraving his easy-going "Je ne sçay" as the essence of all his worldly wisdom on the title-page of his "Sagesse" and over the entrance of his house, taken, like Descartes, the time and the trouble of finding a solid basis of moral and religious certainty, he would have shown himself a deeper and more independent philosopher and a worthier moralist.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

These accusations, however, take account neither of the time in which Charron lived, when philosophic uncertainty was not held to imply clearly the rejection of revealed authority; nor of the author's explicit professions that he intended his "Sagesse" as the best introduction to his "Trois vérités" and his "Discours chrestiens"; nor of the constant good opinion in which the author was held to the end of his life by his many ecclesiastical superiors.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

"The brand 'Sagesse' is so big, it represents a group of Lebanese that are hard to leave behind unattended," said Makdessi.

The Daily Star > Politics Kenny Laurie 2010

Sagesse, who will graduate from Tilden on June 25, had no help from her parents.

Liz Willen: NYC's Strategy for Shutting Schools Leaves Some Students Lost in Transition 2010

Sagesse, who will graduate from Tilden on June 25, had no help from her parents.

Liz Willen: NYC's Strategy for Shutting Schools Leaves Some Students Lost in Transition 2010

Individuals from disparate worlds find themselves in a secret society, in The Dante, or at the loft party where the codeword is La Sagesse.

Missing Persons : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007