• @GreenAppleTree
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    161 month ago

    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.

    • @[email protected]
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      71 month ago

      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.

      • @[email protected]
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        71 month ago

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

    • WIZARD POPE💫
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      21 month ago

      Where I live it’s translated as Through the thorns to the stars.