Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
VIRGILTime passes irrevocably.
More Virgil Quotes
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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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As it spreads, the rumor gains strength.
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Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.
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Fortune sides with him who dares.
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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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Death twitches my ear, live he says – I am coming.
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Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
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A shifty, fickle object is woman, always.
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The descent into Hell is easy.
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If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.
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All bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
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Each of us bears his own Hell.
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Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
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