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The sense of dum spiro spero can be found in the work of Greek poet Theocritus (3rd Century BC), who wrote: "While there's life there's hope, and only the dead have none." [2] That sentiment seems to have become common by the time of Roman statesman Cicero (106 – 43 BC), who wrote to Atticus: "As in the case of a sick man one says, 'While there is life there is hope' [dum anima est, spes ...
Below her image is her name, Spes, Latin for 'hope', and over the image is the motto Dum spiro spero, meaning 'While I breathe, I hope'. The full achievement of the state, adopted soon after the seal, consists of the arms above, along with a personification of Liberty holding a Phrygian cap and a laurel wreath on the left, as well as a ...
Dum spiro spero (While I breathe, I hope) – It appears on one of the state's license plates. Animis opibusque parati (Ready in soul and resource) – Both state mottos are shown on the state seal which depicts the defeat of the British on Sullivan's Island in 1776. (1777)
The crest is: A demi-piper all Proper, garbed in the proper tartan of the Clan MacLennan. However, there exists another crest showing a folded arm bearing a sword. The motto is: Dum spiro spero. The motto translates from Latin as "while i breathe i hope". [2] Clan badge: The plant badge of Clan MacLennan is furze. [3]
dum cresco spero: I hope when I grow: Motto of The Ravensbourne School. dum Roma deliberat Saguntum perit: while Rome debates, Saguntum is in danger: Used when someone has been asked for urgent help, but responds with no immediate action. Similar to Hannibal ante portas, but referring to a less personal danger. dum spiro spero: while I breathe ...
President-Elect Donald Trump’s controversial Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth is a war veteran, double Ivy Leaguer, a two-time Bronze Star recipient – and is covered in tattoos.
Dum spiro spero: While I breathe, I hope Latin: May 22, 1777 [2] Animis opibusque parati: Ready in soul and resource Latin: South Dakota: Under God the people rule — English 1885 [60] Tennessee: Agriculture and Commerce — English May 24, 1802 [N 14] [61] Texas: Friendship — English 1930 [62] Utah: Industry — English May 3, 1896 [N 15 ...
A Minnesota tattoo artist and human remains aficionado was sentenced to 15 months in prison for adding the stolen corpse of a stillborn baby boy to his collection, among other smuggled body parts ...