MOTTO series are handcrafted from the cast of an antique 1800s desk wax seal intaglio, each piece contains impressions and mottos with French, Italian, or Latin sentiments. ABOUT The image is an Evergreen Tree with Italian motto "Cresce non cambia" ('Grow but don’t change.') Like the Evergreen tree, grow but don’t change. Grow what is special about you, and don’t feel you have to change to suit others.