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The emblem of the dolphin and anchor which has been used since Roman times to illustrate the adage. This example is the printer's mark of Aldus.. Festina lente (Classical Latin: [fɛsˈtiː.naː ˈlɛn.teː]) or speûde bradéōs (σπεῦδε βραδέως, pronounced [spêu̯.de bra.dé.ɔːs]) is a classical adage and oxymoron meaning "make haste slowly" (sometimes rendered in English as ...
Many a true word is spoken in jest; Many hands make light work; March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb; Marriages are made in heaven [15] [16] [17] Marry in haste, repent at leisure; Memory is the treasure of the mind; Men are blind in their own cause – Heywood Broun (1888–1939), American journalist
Psalm 70 is the 70th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: " Make haste, O God, to deliver me ". The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, [1] and a book of the Christian Old Testament. In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate ...
Hours fly, Flowers bloom and die. Old days, Old ways pass. Love stays. I only tell of sunny hours. I count only sunny hours. The clouds shall pass and the sun will shine on us once more. Let others tell of storms and showers, I tell of sunny morning hours. Let others tell of storms and showers, I'll only count your sunny hours. Has date of 1767.
In Anglicanism. In Anglican liturgy (and Lutherans, in their Matins services) the Preces or Responses refer to the opening and closing versicles and responses of Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer in the Book of Common Prayer and other more modern service books. The two prayer services each begin with the following. Priest: O Lord, open thou our ...
The Festina brand derived from the Latin "Festina lente" which means: "Make haste, slowly", a phrase that according to Roman historian, Suetonius, is attributed to Augustus Caesar, known for his prudence: "Walk slowly if you want to arrive at a well-done job sooner". Within the Festina Group the brands Jaguar, Candino and Perrelet are Swiss-made.
Speaking in Los Angeles recently, Nielsen discussed the haste with which the film was made: “This time around, what would have taken three hours to set up 25 years ago now takes 20 minutes ...
Motto. A motto (derived from the Latin muttum, 'mutter', by way of Italian motto, 'word' or 'sentence') [1][2][3][4] is a sentence or phrase expressing a belief or purpose, [1] or the general motivation or intention of an individual, family, social group, or organization. [2][4] Mottos (or mottoes) [1] are usually found predominantly in written ...