No benefits can be expected from war.
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More Virgil Quotes
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Trust one who has gone through it.
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Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.
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I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
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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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A shifty, fickle object is woman, always.
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Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
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If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.
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Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
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All things by nature are ready to get worse.
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The noblest motive is the public good.
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Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
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