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From here, light and sacred draughts (literal)
From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge (non-literal) motto of Cambridge in England, the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. The name is sometimes abbreviated as Cantab. Formed in 1206 when scholars left Oxford after a dispute with local townsfolk.
October 25, 2008