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Actually, come to think of it... when we became a barony, Spiaggia Levantina made us a war pennant an it had room on it for a motto when we got around to it.<div><br></div><div>Wherever did that pennant go?</div><div><br></div><div>Countess Rowan</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On May 8, 2008, at 10:50 PM, Dexter Guptill wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">We certainly never adopted an official one. "Immer Freude, Nie Schade" might a good one.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Shannon D. Combs-Bennett <<a href="mailto:sdcbennett@alumni.indiana.edu">sdcbennett@alumni.indiana.edu</a>> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div link="blue" vlink="blue" lang="EN-US"> <div><p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">I was just wondering if the Barony has an official motto or saying to use with its arms say for a standard. There is something on the front of the Bull, but that seems to refer to the newsletter. Does anyone know this bit of history or trivia?? </span></font></p></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Bitter is made sweet through love;</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">copper becomes gold through love.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Through love dregs become clear;</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">love heals all pain.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Through love the king becomes slave;</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">love brings the dead to life.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 10px/normal Verdana; min-height: 12px; ; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10px; "><br style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10px; "></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-Rumi, "Mathnawi"</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span></span> </div><br></div></body></html>