Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
VIRGIL
Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.
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No stranger to misfortune myself, I have learned to relieve the sufferings of others.
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The descent into Hell is easy.
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The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent and easy is the way.
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The noblest motive is the public good.
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All bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man’s mad desire become his god?
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Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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No benefits can be expected from war.
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As it spreads, the rumor gains strength.
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Fear reveals baseborn souls!
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Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
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Friend, have the courage To care little for wealth, and shape yourself, You too, to merit godhead
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All our sweetest hours fly fastest
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Death twitches my ear, live he says – I am coming.
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