scientia potentia est in English

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Etymology: From Latin scientia potentia est (“knowledge is power”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|scientia potentia est||knowledge is power}} Latin scientia potentia est (“knowledge is power”) Head templates: {{head|en|proverb|head=scientia potentia est}} scientia potentia est

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          "english": "wisdom is power",
          "word": "sapientia est potentia"
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      "english": "wisdom is power",
      "word": "sapientia est potentia"
    }
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    }
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      "word": "scientia est potentia"
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    }
  ],
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"scientia potentia est" meaning in English

Proverb