O lente, lente currite noctis equi! O, run slowly, slowly, horses of the night! Originally from Ovid's 'Amore' (Liber I, XIII, Line 40: Lente currite noctis equi) with reference to horses pulling Time`s chariot, and he wants the night to stretch out so he can spend more time with his mistress. Later used in Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe, meta...