- "Felix, qui
potuit rerum cognoscere causas" is
verse 490 of Book 2 of the "Georgics" (29 BC), by the
Latin poet
Virgil (70 - 19 BC). It is
literally translated...
- from the "Exsultet" of the
Catholic liturgy for the
Easter Vigil felix qui
potuit rerum cognoscere causas happy is he who can
ascertain the
causes of things...
- and that it was also
appropriate in view of her role as
Mother of God:
Potuit, decuit, fecit, "it was possible, it was ****ing,
therefore it was done"...
-
Justini historiæPhilippicæ: ****
versionse anglica, ad verbum,
quantum fieri potuit, facta, or, The
history of Justin; with an
English translation, as literal...
- huc
usque nota,
eorumque varietates : ad
ductum naturae,
quantum fieri potuit disposita. Roterodami: C.R. Hake. p. 157. Reichenbach, H. G. L. (1846)....
-
philosophical basis was lacking.
Citing Anselm of Canterbury's principle, "
potuit, decuit, ergo fecit" (He [i.e., God]
could do it, it was appropriate, therefore...
- scias, hospes,
ubinam terrarum SCHONBERGENSIS cineres delites****. Plus
potuit fama
virtutis apud
alienos quam
sanguinis proximitas apud suos. A.D. 1731...
- with
impure breath (caused no
doubt by oral ****) to cool it down: sed nēmō
potuit tangere: ****a fuit. ("But
nobody could touch it: it was a
piece of ****...
-
aquatilibus duo, ****
eiconibus ad
vivam ipsorum effigiem quoad ejus
fieri potuit, ad
amplissimum cardinalem Castilioneum. In it, he
illustrated and described...
- from the "Exsultet" of the
Catholic liturgy for the
Easter Vigil felix qui
potuit rerum cognoscere causas happy is he who can
ascertain the
causes of things...