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  2. Coat of arms of Yale University - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the Hebrew words "Urim ve'Thummim" inscribed on an open book on a shield, it had the Latin words Lux et Veritas surrounding the shield. The Hebrew words Urim and Thummim are used due to a belief among scholars at the time that "Light and Truth" was an adequate translation for these words.

  3. List of Latin phrases (L) - Wikipedia

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    lux et veritas: light and truth: A translation of the Hebrew Urim and Thummim. Motto of several institutions, including Yale University. lux ex tenebris: light from darkness: Motto of the 67th Network Warfare Wing: lux hominum vita: light the life of man: Motto of the University of New Mexico: lux in Domino: light in the Lord: Motto of the ...

  4. List of Latin phrases (V) - Wikipedia

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    veritas Domini manet in aeternum: the truth of the Lord remains for eternity: veritas et fortitudo: truth and fortitude: One of the mottos of the Lyceum of the Philippines University: veritas et virtus: truth and virtue: Motto of the University of Pittsburgh, Methodist University, and Mississippi College: veritas, fides, sapientia: truth, faith ...

  5. List of Latin phrases (F) - Wikipedia

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    fiat lux: let there be light: from the Genesis, "dixitque Deus fiat lux et facta est lux" ("and God said: 'Let there be light', and there was light."); frequently used as the motto of schools. fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum: be it done to me according to thy word: Virgin Mary's response to the Annunciation: fiat panis: let there be bread

  6. Veritas - Wikipedia

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    Veritas, Unitas, Caritas ("Truth, Unity, Love"): Villanova University; Gratiae veritas naturae: Uppsala University in Sweden; Lux et Veritas Floreant ("Let Light and Truth Flourish"): The University of Winnipeg; Caldwell College in Caldwell, New Jersey issues a "Veritas Award" each year in honor of the Dominican Sisters who founded and ...

  7. List of Latin phrases (P) - Wikipedia

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    pax et bonum: peace and the good: Motto of St. Francis of Assisi and, consequently, of his monastery in Assisi; understood by Catholics to mean 'Peace and Goodness be with you,' as is similar in the Mass; translated in Italian as pace e bene. pax et justitia: peace and justice: Motto of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: pax et lux: peace and light

  8. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

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    et alibi (et al.) and elsewhere: A less common variant on et cetera ("and the rest") used at the end of a list of locations to denote unenumerated/omitted ones. et alii, et aliae, et alia (et al.) and others: Used similarly to et cetera ("and the rest") to denote names that, usually for the sake of space, are unenumerated/omitted.

  9. List of university and college mottos - Wikipedia

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    Veritas et honor, vis in perita: Latin Truth and honor, strength in skill Laguna State Polytechnic University: Integrity, Professionalism and Innovation English Loyola College of Culion: Fortes in Fide: Latin Strong in Faith Lyceum of the Philippines University: Veritas et Fortitudo, Pro Deo et Patria: Latin Truth and Courage, For God and Country