Importance
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| + | [[Image:Mona_Lisa.jpeg|thumb|right|200px|'''''Mona Lisa''''', or '''''La Gioconda.''''' '''''(La Joconde)''''', is a [[16th century]] [[oil painting]] by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], and is one of the [[most famous paintings in the world]].]] | ||
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| | style="text-align: left;" | "However [[important]] it may be for all men to know the [[Truth]], very few, nevertheless, are acquainted with it, because the majority are incapable of searching it themselves, or perhaps, do not wish the [[trouble]]. Thus we must not be astonished if the world is filled with vain and [[ridiculous]] [[opinion]]s, and nothing is more capable of making them current than [[ignorance]], which is the sole source of the false ideas that exist regarding the [[Divinity]], [[the soul]], and the [[spirit]], and all the [[error]]s depending thereon." --''[[Treatise of the Three Impostors]]'' | | style="text-align: left;" | "However [[important]] it may be for all men to know the [[Truth]], very few, nevertheless, are acquainted with it, because the majority are incapable of searching it themselves, or perhaps, do not wish the [[trouble]]. Thus we must not be astonished if the world is filled with vain and [[ridiculous]] [[opinion]]s, and nothing is more capable of making them current than [[ignorance]], which is the sole source of the false ideas that exist regarding the [[Divinity]], [[the soul]], and the [[spirit]], and all the [[error]]s depending thereon." --''[[Treatise of the Three Impostors]]'' | ||
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| "However important it may be for all men to know the Truth, very few, nevertheless, are acquainted with it, because the majority are incapable of searching it themselves, or perhaps, do not wish the trouble. Thus we must not be astonished if the world is filled with vain and ridiculous opinions, and nothing is more capable of making them current than ignorance, which is the sole source of the false ideas that exist regarding the Divinity, the soul, and the spirit, and all the errors depending thereon." --Treatise of the Three Impostors |
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- The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note
- Significance or prominence
- Personal status or standing
Etymology
From in (“in, at, on; into”) + portō (“carry, bear; convey”).
Namesakes
See also
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