ANST - Collecting Mottos

[Kevin Varner]

I like this idea.

Lord Duncan MacConacher of Dunheath
	Alea Iacta Est
	(Latin - "The die is cast")
Gunnora said:
> Greetings, All
> I think it would be interesting to put together a file containing the
> mottos of the varios peers and nobles - perhaps on the Ansteorran
> Heraldry
> pages, or in Stefan li Rous's Florilegium files.  
> 
> I don't recall what rank one has to have in order to have a motto, but
> for
> myself and I'm sure others, it would be interesting and very
> insight-provoking to know what various Ansteorran worthies have
> selected as
> their mottos.
> 
> Here are a few that I have:
> 
> Mistress Gunnora Hallakarva
> "Sisu" 
> (Finnish - not directly translatable to English but meaning, "heart,
> courage, indominatable spirit")
> 
> Sir Hrothgar of Farley
> Aptas Impudens
> (Latin, "Acceptably rude")
> 
> Mistress Aeruin ni Aerin
> Ire ubi volo, insidere ubi possum, volare ubi debeo.
> (Latin - Go where I will, roost where I may, fly when I must)
> 
> H.L. Damaris of Greenhill
> Quam Probis, Quam Fides
> (Latin - "Be as good as your sworn word")
> 
> Duchess Mikaela of Monmouthshire
> Usque Comissare
> (Latin - "Party on!")
> 
> Sir Alexis LaBouche
> Asseverum Justiciam
> (Latin - "Insisting on Justice")
> 
> 
> 
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