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The other is "festina lente" ("hurry slowly", i. e., if you want to go fast, go slow). [3] scientia ac labore: By/from/with knowledge and labour: Motto of several institutions scientia aere perennius: knowledge, more lasting than bronze: unknown origin, probably adapted from Horace's ode III (Exegi monumentum aere perennius). scientia cum religione
a sleeping dragon is never to be tickled: Motto of the fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry of the Harry Potter series; translated more loosely in the books as "never tickle a sleeping dragon". dramatis personae: the parts/characters of the play: More literally, "the masks of the drama"; the cast of characters of a dramatic work.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has made it clear the central bank isn’t in a "hurry" to bring interest rates down, but that will be put to the test this fall with a series of job reports ...
Hurry up and wait" is a phrase used to refer to the situation in which one is forced to hurry in order to complete a certain task, or arrive at a certain destination, by a specified time; only for nothing to happen at that time, often because other required tasks are still awaiting completion.
The quotes from the World Trade Center site can be found in September Morning: Ten Years of Poems and Readings from the 9/11 Ceremonies New York City, compiled and edited by Sara Lukinson.
Never give dangerous tools to someone who is untrained to use them or too immature to understand the damage they can do. ne supra crepidam sutor iudicaret: a shoemaker should not judge beyond the shoe: see Sutor, ne ultra crepidam: ne te quaesiveris extra: do not seek outside yourself
The formatting of the title of a pamphlet, which is on the divide between a booklet or short book on the one hand and a leaflet or brochure on the other – specifically, whether to italicize the title or place it within quotation marks – is left to editorial discretion at the article in question.