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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.
On the other hand, the Jews are told to go away. A picture of grumpy-looking Jews walking under a sign that says "one-way road. Hurry. Hurry. The Jews are our misfortune" and in the text the phrase "what a disgusting picture" is used. This promoted a sense of urgency in ridding Jews in German society.
Famous people quotes about life. 46. “There is only one certainty in life and that is that nothing is certain.” —G.K. Chesterton (June 1926) 47. “Make it a rule of life never to regret and ...
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
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 ...
Many Spanish proverbs have a long history of cultural diffusion; there are proverbs, for example, that have their origin traced to Ancient Babylon and that have been transmitted culturally to Spain during the period of classical antiquity; equivalents of the Spanish proverb “En boca cerrada no entran moscas” (Silence is golden, literally "Flies cannot enter a closed mouth") belong to the ...