Death twitches my ear, live he says – I am coming.
VIRGILI fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts.
More Virgil Quotes
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The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all.
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Each of us bears his own Hell.
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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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The noblest motive is the public good.
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She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
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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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Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
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Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
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When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships.
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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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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 bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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