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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 ...
"The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small," he said, somewhat impressively. — W. Somerset Maugham, "The Moon and Sixpence" (1919) During the Second World War, both Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt quoted Longfellow when promising retribution for the extermination of the Jews.
A wicker U-shaped mantlet on wheels. Wicker was a popular material for siege defences as it was lightweight, effective and easy to construct. The wheels add further mobility which meant that the user could move forward slowly but surely.
Slowly but surely, prominent figures in political and pop culture moved the normalization of the gay community forward. Ellen DeGeneres came out in a 1997 episode of "Ellen," the first legal same ...
Slowly but Surely is a studio album by singer-songwriter Holly Golightly, released in 2004. [3] [4] [5] Track listing. Songs are by Holly Golightly unless otherwise ...
Definition Campana: bell: A bell used in an orchestra; also campane "bells" Cornetto: little horn: An old woodwind instrument Fagotto: bundle: A bassoon, a woodwind instrument played with a double reed Orchestra: orchestra, orig. Greek orkesthai "dance" An ensemble of instruments Piano(forte) soft-loud: A keyboard instrument Piccolo: little: A ...
College degree requirements in job postings are slowly, but surely, becoming a thing of the past. Jane Thier. February 27, 2024 at 5:05 AM. andresr/Getty Images.
Legal term meaning "by the court", as in a per curiam decision: per definitionem: through the definition: Thus, "by definition" per diem (pd.) by day: Thus, "per day". A specific amount of money an organization allows an individual to spend per day, typically for travel expenses. per fas et nefas: through right or wrong: By fair means or foul ...