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nothing of the new: Or just "nothing new". The phrase exists in two versions: as nihil novi sub sole (nothing new under the sun), from the Vulgate, and as nihil novi nisi commune consensu (nothing new unless by the common consensus), a 1505 law of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and one of the cornerstones of its Golden Liberty. nihil obstat
about the dead, either well or nothing: Less literally, "speak well of the dead or not at all"; cf. de mortuis nil nisi bonum. de mortuis nil nisi bonum: about the dead, nothing unless a good thing: From de mortuis nil nisi bonum dicendum est ("nothing must be said about the dead except the good"), attributed by Diogenes Laërtius to Chilon. In ...
nothing comes from nothing: From Lucretius, and said earlier by Parmenides; in conjunction with "creation": creatio ex nihilo – "creation out of nothing" ex novo: anew: something that has been newly made or made from scratch (see also de novo) Ex Oblivione: from oblivion: The title of a short story by H. P. Lovecraft: ex officio: from the office
The Tree of Life, or Etz haChayim (עץ החיים) in Hebrew, is a mystical symbol used in the Kabbalah of esoteric Judaism to describe the path to HaShem and the manner in which he created the world ex nihilo (out of nothing). Creatio ex nihilo (Latin for "creation out of nothing") is the doctrine that matter is not eternal but had to be ...
Ex nihilo is a Latin phrase meaning "out of nothing" that may refer to: Creatio ex nihilo, the belief that matter is not eternal, but had to be divinely created; Ex nihilo nihil fit, Latin for the philosophical dictum "nothing comes from nothing" Ex nihilo lexical enrichment, adding of new words not deriving from pre-existing word
Creatio ex materia is the notion that the universe was formed out of eternal, pre-existing matter.This is in contrast to the notion of creatio ex nihilo, where the universe is created out of nothing.
Latin Translation Notes I, Vitelli, dei Romani sono belli: Go, O Vitellius, at the war sound of the Roman god: Perfectly correct Latin sentence usually reported as funny by modern Italians because the same exact words, in Italian, mean "Romans' calves are beautiful", which has a ridiculously different meaning. ibidem (ibid.) in the same place
nothing [is] heavy with wings: i.e., "nothing is heavy to those who have wings"; motto of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alis volat propriis: she flies with her own wings: Motto of the State of Oregon, adopted in 1987, replacing the previous state motto of "The Union", which was adopted in 1957. alma mater ...