Hmm! To paraphrase (is that the right word?) Galileo:
"And yet we move!" Regards Andrew -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill Thayer Sent: 01 April 2007 18:25 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Could anyone please translate this Latin inscription, for me ? > TE IMMOBILEM MOBILIS ILLUMINET SOL Following that word order: You-immobile mobile illumines Sun i.e., The moving Sun illumines you that do not move or, more oosely, but in the spirit of the flexible and expressive Latin word order: You don't move; yet the Sun moves to give you light. -- Bill Thayer http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/home.html --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
