As it spreads, the rumor gains strength.
VIRGILRumor starts as a timid thing, But soon it covers the earth, and its voices ring, While its feet walk the ground and its head is above the clouds.
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Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.
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Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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Rumor starts as a timid thing, But soon it covers the earth, and its voices ring, While its feet walk the ground and its head is above the clouds.
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Trust one who has gone through it.
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All our sweetest hours fly fastest
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I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts.
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Each of us bears his own Hell.
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It is easy to go down into Hell but to climb back again, to retrace one’s steps to the upper air – there’s the rub.
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All things by nature are ready to get worse.
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Fortune favors the bold.
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Time is flying never to return.
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Rumor starts as a timid thing, But soon it covers the earth, and its voices ring, While its feet walk the ground and its head is above the clouds.
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Look with favour upon a bold beginning.
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She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
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