THIS TOO SHALL PASS custom This phrase and its imagery

This phrase and its imagery (usually a human skull) has been around since the medieval period with roots in classical antiquity and Christianity

" Horace intended the motto as a command to focus on the present and avoid postponing things unnecessarily

but who does actually strive to do the deeds

Everything that has happened to you has made you who you are today and everything happening to you right now is shaping who you will become

THIS TOO SHALL PASS custom This phrase and its imageryHand crafted from start to finish, this stamped coin features the phrase "This too shall pass." This adage first appeared in Persian culture, but has since been translated into many languages and used by many orators throughout the years. Abraham Lincoln was one of the more famous people who referenced this proverb in his speech at the Wisconsin Fair in 1859, one year before he was elected president. As the speech went: It is said an Eastern monarch