Death twitches my ear, live he says – I am coming.
VIRGILTime carries all things, even our wits, away.
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As it spreads, the rumor gains strength.
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Time is flying never to return.
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The dank night is sweeping down from the sky and the setting stars incline our heads to sleep.
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All bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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Every man’s last day is fixed. Lifetimes are brief, and not to be regained, for all mankind. But by their deeds to make their fame last: that is labor for the brave.
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Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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She has a human face and as far as the groin she is a girl with lovely breasts, but below she is a monstrous sea creature, her womb full of wolves
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No benefits can be expected from war.
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The descent into Hell is easy.
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Fortune sides with him who dares.
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Fear reveals baseborn souls!
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Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
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Every man’s last day is fixed. Lifetimes are brief, and not to be regained, for all mankind. But by their deeds to make their fame last: that is labor for the brave.
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Look with favour upon a bold beginning.
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