“Sic Transit Gloria Mundi (Thus passes the glory of the world).”
“Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.”
“Hodie mihi cras tibi. Sic transit gloria mundi.”
“Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt (Whither right and glory lead)”
“Our childhood had passed over into history overnight. The transition was unnoticed by anyone but ourselves.”
“And thus it came to pass that the Silmarils found their long homes: one in the airs of heaven, and one in the fires of the heart of the world, and one in the deep waters.”