scientia potentia est

English

Etymology

From Latin scientia potentia est (“knowledge is power”).

Proverb

scientia potentia est

  1. Knowledge is power; with knowledge or education, one's potential or abilities in life will certainly increase.

Synonyms
  • scientia est potentia, scientia potestas est

Coordinate terms
  • sapientia est potentia (wisdom is power)

Derived terms
  • ipsa scientia potestas est (knowledge itself is power)

Translations
knowledge is power — see knowledge is power
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