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  2. List of Latin phrases (L) - Wikipedia

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    With the meaning "speak of the wolf, and he will come"; from Terence's play Adelphoe. lupus non mordet lupum: a wolf does not bite a wolf: lupus non timet canem latrantem: a wolf is not afraid of a barking dog: lux aeterna: eternal light: epitaph lux et lex: light and law: Motto of the Franklin & Marshall College and the University of North ...

  3. Coat of arms of Yale University - Wikipedia

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    Lux et Veritas The Yale University coat of arms is the primary emblem of Yale University . It has a field of the color Yale Blue with an open book and the Hebrew words Urim and Thummim inscribed upon it in Hebrew letters. [ 1 ]

  4. List of Latin phrases (F) - Wikipedia

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    festinare nocet, nocet et cunctatio saepe; tempore quaeque suo qui facit, ille sapit. it is bad to hurry, and delay is often as bad; the wise person is the one who does everything in its proper time. Ovid [7] fex urbis lex orbis: dregs [classical Latin faex] of the city, law of the world attributed to Saint Jerome by Victor Hugo in Les ...

  5. List of Latin phrases (D) - Wikipedia

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    dura lex sed lex [the] law [is] harsh, but [it is the] law: A shortening of quod quidem perquam durum est, sed ita lex scripta est ("which indeed is extremely harsh, but thus was the law written"). Ulpian, quoted in the Digesta Iustiniani, Roman jurist of the 3rd century AD. [13] dura mater: tough mother: The outer covering of the brain ...

  6. List of Latin phrases (V) - Wikipedia

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    veritate et virtute: with truth and virtue: Motto of Sydney Boys High School. It is alternatively rendered "virtute et veritate" ("with virtue and truth"), which is the motto of Walford Anglican School for Girls and Pocklington School. veritatem dilexi: I esteemed truth: Alternatively, "I loved truth"; motto of Bryn Mawr College: veritatem ...

  7. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    adaequatio intellectus et rei: correspondence of mind and reality: One of the classic definitions of "truth:" when the mind has the same form as reality, we think truth. Also rendered as adaequatio intellectus et rei. adaequatio intellectus nostri cum re: conformity of intellect to the fact: Phrase used in epistemology regarding the nature of ...

  8. List of university and college mottos - Wikipedia

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    Studium ral lux: Latin: Light of enlightenment Appalachian State University: Esse Quam Videri [276] Latin To be, rather than to seem University of Alaska Fairbanks: Ad Summum: Latin To the top Albright College: Veritas et Justita: Latin Truth and justice Alfred University: Fiat Lux [277] Latin Let there be light American University: Pro deo et ...

  9. Lux in Tenebris - Wikipedia

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    Lux in tenebris is the motto of the prominent "Moran" surname, which translates to "they shine in darkness". The Moran name comes from membership in a medieval dynastic sept and means "descendent of Mórán," which translates to "big one". Many Moran crests feature three stars and the motto "Lucent in tenebris".