But when the scholastics wrote «nihil est in intellectu quod non prius in sensu» — there is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses — they did not mean to confine knowledge to what is immediately sensed: odors, tastes, colors, sounds. (firstthings.com)
If you buy that premise (and I do, wholeheartedly), then quod erat demonstratum, if you want your marketing to be smarter (i.e. more effective), you need to be having a «Smarter Conversation». (gapingvoid.com)
Thus Dominus Deus Sabaoth became God of power and might; Verbum tuum per quod cuncta fecisti became The Word through whom you made the universe; Haec munera, que tibi sacranda detulimus, eodem Spiritusanctificare digneris became And so Father, we bring you these gifts. (faith.org.uk)