Envy is destructive,
By it's Artilary.
~Anonymous: Greek Anthology; X, 111
Heaven shall fall,
Let justice come forth
[Caelum cadet;
Fiat Iustitia]
~Anonymous: Latin; Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, (43 B.C.E.)
First Equal
[Primum aequale]
~Anonymous: Latin, saying
May it rest lightly,
On you, Earth.
[Sit leviter,
Super te, Terra]
~Anonymous: Latin; Tombstone inscription
Produce the person,
You are..
[Ede hominem
Tu es...]
~Anonymous: Latin
Are sacred
Departed spirits
[Terrebis,
Spirituum]
~Anonymous: Latin; Tombstone inscription
Diverge & Decree
[Decernite & Decretum]
~Anonymous: Latin; Ancient political, Machiavelli
Sea of infinite
Substances
~ Saint John; De Fide Orthodoxa, Bk 1. Ch.9
To Formulate Justice
Is to Consummate Injustice
[Proferre Iustitiae
Numquid consummare iniustita]
~Anonymous: Latin; Cicero, Bk. 1. sec. 33
There are Six Essentials,
First the spirit,
Second rhythm,
Third thought,
Fourth the scenery,
Fifth the brushes,
Sixth Ink...
~Ching Hao; Notes of Brushwork (925)
I've Extricated Our Souls
~Saint Bernard; Epistle 106 (1091-1153)
One parted from the others,
As the flesh being nailed..
~Poem of the Cid (1200)
Free me from turbulence
~Henry II, (1133-1189)
Knowledge conformity
Is the intellect of the object..
~Averroes; Tahafut-ul-Tahafut (1126-1198)
Armory plays,
The orators.
~Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great I, 664 (1564-1593)
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