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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: Motto of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) fiat voluntas Dei: May God's will be done: motto of Robert May's School; see the next phrase below fiat voluntas tua: Thy will be done
Pater noster qui es in celis. Sanctificetur nomen tuum. Adveniat regnum tuum. Fiat voluntas tua: sicut in celo et in terra. Panem nostrum quotidianum da nobis hodie. Et dimitte nobis debita nostra: sicut et nos dimittimus debitoribus nostris. Et ne nos inducas in tentationem. Sed libera nos a malo. 'Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be ...
Agnus Dei: Lamb of God: Refers both to the innocence of a lamb and to Christ being a sacrificial lamb after the Jewish religious practice. It is the Latin translation from John 1:36, when St. John the Baptist exclaimes "Ecce Agnus Dei!" ("Behold the Lamb of God!") upon seeing Jesus Christ. alea iacta est: the die has been cast
However, the phrase Fiat justitia ruat caelum does not appear in De Ira; [8] and, in fact, Seneca used the story as an example of anger leading people to ignore right and do wrong, as Piso's decisions trampled on several legal principles, particularly that of Corpus delicti, which states that a person cannot be convicted of a crime unless it ...
non facias malum ut inde fiat bonum: you should not make evil in order that good may be made from it: More simply, "don't do wrong to do right". The direct opposite of the phrase "the ends justify the means". non hos quaesitum munus in usus: A gift sought for no such purpose: Virgil, Aeneid, 4:647, of the sword with which Dido will commit ...
Cf. "Verbum Dei" infra. verbi gratia (v. gr. or v. g.) for example: Literally, "for the sake of a word". Verbum Dei: Word of God: See religious text. Verbum Domini lucerna pedibus nostris: The word of the Lord [is] a light for our feet: Motto of the University of Groningen: verbum Domini manet in aeternum (VDMA) the word of the Lord endures forever
de praescientia Dei: from/through the foreknowledge of God: Motto of the Worshipful Company of Barbers. de profundis: from the depths: Meaning from out of the depths of misery or dejection. From the Latin translation of the Vulgate Bible of Psalm 130, of which it is a traditional title in Roman Catholic liturgy. de re: about/regarding the matter
lex dei vitae lampas: the law of God is the lamp of life: Motto of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne: Lex dilationes abhorret: The law abhors delay [2] lex est quodcumque notamus: the law is whatever we write down: Motto of the Chamber of Notaries of Paris. Also lex est quod notamus. lex ferenda: the law that should be borne: The law ...