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  2. List of English translations of De rerum natura - Wikipedia

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    De rerum natura (usually translated as On the Nature of Things) is a philosophical epic poem written by Lucretius in Latin around 55 BCE. The poem was lost during the Middle Ages, rediscovered in 1417, and first printed in 1473.

  3. De rerum natura - Wikipedia

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    De rerum natura (Latin: [deː ˈreːrʊn naːˈtuːraː]; On the Nature of Things) is a first-century BC didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius (c. 99 BC – c. 55 BC) with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience.

  4. Rerum - Wikipedia

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    Rerum may refer to : . Lacrimae rerum is the Latin for tears for things.; Rerum novarum is an encyclical issued by Pope Leo XIII on May 16, 1891.; Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii was a Latin book by Baron Sigismund von Herberstein on the geography, history and customs of Muscovy.

  5. Lacrimae rerum - Wikipedia

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    Lacrimae rerum (Latin: [ˈlakrɪmae̯ ˈreːrũː] [1]) is the Latin phrase for "tears of things." It derives from Book I, line 462 of the Aeneid (c. 29–19 BC), by Roman poet Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70–19 BC). Some recent quotations have included rerum lacrimae sunt or sunt lacrimae rerum meaning "there are tears of (or for) things."

  6. Rerum novarum - Wikipedia

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    Rerum novarum (from its incipit, with the direct translation of the Latin meaning "of revolutionary change" [n 1]), or Rights and Duties of Capital and Labor, is an encyclical issued by Pope Leo XIII on 15 May 1891.

  7. List of Latin phrases (T) - Wikipedia

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    tempus rerum imperator: time, commander of all things "Tempus Rerum Imperator" has been adopted by the Google Web Accelerator project. It is shown in the "About Google Web Accelerator" page. Also, motto of Worshipful Company of Clockmakers. tempus vernum: spring time: Name of song by popular Irish singer Enya: tempus volat, hora fugit

  8. List of university and college mottos - Wikipedia

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    Naturam Primum Cognoscere Rerum: Latin: First, to learn the nature of things. (From Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, l. VI.) Bond University: Bringing ambition to life English Central Queensland University: Doctrina Perpetua: Latin Forever learning Charles Sturt University: For the public good English Curtin University of Technology: Look Ever ...

  9. List of Latin phrases (N) - Wikipedia

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    From Lucretius' De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things), I.205: Nil igitur mors est ad nos: Death, therefore, is nothing to us: From Lucretius' De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things), III.831: nil mortalibus ardui est: nothing is impossible for humankind: From Horace's Odes. Motto of Rathkeale College, New Zealand and Brunts School ...