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The quote at the beginning of "Omerta" is a paraphrase of the Sicilian Mafia's code of silence. [10] As of August 2010, Ashes of the Wake has sold 398,000 copies in the United States. [11] Ten years after its release, as of 2014, sales have topped 400,000 copies sold and is Lamb of God’s best-selling record. [12]
Omertà (/ oʊ ˈ m ɛər t ə /, Italian pronunciation:) [a] is a Southern Italian code of silence and code of honor and conduct that places importance on silence in the face of questioning by authorities or outsiders; non-cooperation with authorities, the government, or outsiders, especially during criminal investigations; and willfully ignoring and generally avoiding interference with the ...
with God as protector / with an avenging God: motto of the defunct Confederate States of America: Deo volente: God willing: This was often used in conjunction with a signature at the end of letters. It was used in order to signify that "God willing" this letter will get to you safely, "God willing" the contents of this letter come true.
Omerta may also refer to: Omerta, a 2008 Cuban film; Omerta, a ... "Omerta", a song by Lamb of God from Ashes of the Wake "Omerta", a song from Viva Emptiness by ...
The novel received varying reviews. In Time magazine, R.Z. Sheppard said "This posthumously published novel by the author of The Godfather has more tasty twists than a plate of fusilli", and "this deft and passionate last novel by the Balzac of the Mafia", [4] while Michiko Kakutani wrote in The New York Times "Fact is, the more I think about it, the more this book gives me agita.
capo dei capi: "boss of all [the] bosses" is a phrase used mainly by the media, public and the law enforcement community to indicate a supremely powerful crime boss in the Sicilian or American Mafia who holds great influence over the whole organization. captain: a capo.
God, as a being that is maximally great, must hence exist necessarily. It is possible that (i.e. there is a possible world where) God, a maximally great being, exists. If God exists in that world, then, being maximally great, God exists in every world. Hence, God also exists in the actual world and does so with necessity. [45] [47]
God is Great may refer to: The Takbir, the Arabic phrase "Allāhu Akbar", often translated as "God is Great" God Is Great and I'm Not (Dieu est grand, je suis toute ...