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The two Latin mottos read Speramus Meliora and Resurget Cineribus, meaning "We hope for better things" and "It will rise from the ashes", which was written by Gabriel Richard after the Great Fire of 1805. The seal is a representation of the Detroit fire which occurred on June 11, 1805.
His motto following the fire, Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus ("We hope for better things; it will arise from the ashes") is inscribed on the Seal of the City of Detroit. Richard helped negotiate the Treaty of Fort Meigs. He was co-founder of the Catholepistemiad (which would later be renamed the University of Michigan).
The motto of the city, Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus ('We hope for better things; it will rise from the ashes'), was written after this fire. [3]
Along those lines, a Tigers uniform paying tribute to Detroit’s flag (or its motto, “Speramus Meliora” — “We hope for better things — and “Resurget Cineribus” — “It will rise ...
Detroit: Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus (We hope for better things; it will rise from the ashes) Grand Rapids: Motu Viget (strength in activity) Minnesota.
Father Gabriel Richard coined the city motto, "Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus," as he surveyed the ruins. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] The city seal, designed in 1827, directly depicted the fire by showing two women, one grieving the destruction while the other gestures toward a new city rising from the ashes. [ 42 ]
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The term "ordo amoris," first coined by ancient bishop and theologian St. Augustine in his work, "City of God," has been translated to mean "order of love" or "order of charity."