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As a tree bends, so shall it grow; As the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined; As you make your bed, so you must lie upon it; As you sow so shall you reap; Ask a silly question and you will get a silly answer; Ask my companion if I be a thief; Ask no questions and hear no lies; Attack is the best form of defense; At the end of my rope
These inspiring quotes from U.S. presidents will help you reflect on our history this Presidents Day. ... I shall do it for my posterity." — Thomas Jefferson ... to risk his life, in a great ...
Ablative form of pax, "peace." pace ac bello merita: Service during peace and war: Motto of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency shown on its flag. pace tua: with your peace: Thus, "with your permission". Pacem in terris: Peace on Earth: Encyclical by Pope John XXIII. pacta sunt servanda: agreements must be kept: Also "contracts must be ...
method of living or way of life: An accommodation between disagreeing parties to allow life to go on. A practical compromise. Monasterium sine libris est sicut civitas sine opibus: A monastery without books is like a city without wealth: Used in the Umberto Eco novel The Name of the Rose. Part of a much larger phrase: Monasterium sine libris ...
Everywhere I have searched for peace and nowhere found it, except in a corner with a book: Quote by Thomas à Kempis: in ovo: in the egg: An experiment or process performed in an egg or embryo (e.g. in ovo electroporation of chicken embryo). in pace ut sapiens aptarit idonea bello: in peace, like the wise man, make preparations for war
In 1776, our founding fathers established life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as the foundational principles of American society. That’s why we celebrate the day these rights were ...
30. "I’ve lived the literal meaning of the 'land of the free' and 'home of the brave.' It’s not corny for me. I feel it in my heart. I feel it in my chest."
A common term in peace treaties. stet: let it stand: Marginal mark in proofreading to indicate that something previously deleted or marked for deletion should be retained. stet fortuna domus: let the fortune of the house stand: First part of the motto of Harrow School, England, and inscribed upon Ricketts House, at the California Institute of ...