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[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 61 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (12 children)
  • I think, there for i am
  • Death comes for us all
  • You're not welcome here
  • Attacking the person (not the arguments)
  • Seize the day
  • All togther, we are one
  • to the stars (through suffering? New one for me)
  • god in the machine (saved by forces beyond mortal understanding)
[–] BenReilly97@lemmy.world 43 points 4 days ago (4 children)

to the stars (through suffering? New one for me)

"Through adversity" is the translation I've heard.

[–] GreenAppleTree@lemmy.world 16 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Suffering, adversity, difficulty, hardship, seem to be what different institutions commonly translate it to.

Fun fact, it's also the motto of Kansas, where the artist lives.

[–] ddash@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Might have gotten more publicity as it was used in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as a Starfleet motto. Boimler in Lower Decks also has a poster with the motto on it.

[–] yimby@lemmy.ca 7 points 4 days ago

I know it from the tribute plaque to the Apollo 1 astronauts who sadly passed in a tragic fire during ground tests.

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