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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.

Virgil

When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
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Contrary God Stand
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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Brave Death Deed Fame Gain Labor Lifetime Man Mankind Reality
The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent and easy is the way.
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Descent Easy Gate Hell Night Open Smooth
The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all.
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Hope Philosophy
Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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Away Carry Time Wit
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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Cloud Earth Ground Rumor Start Voice Walk
Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
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Road Sing
Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
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Advance Bold Fortune Meet Misfortune Permit Yield
They can because they think they can.
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Believe Positive Success Team Work Thinking
Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
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Conceal Evil Growth Nourish
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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Air Climb Easy Hell Step
The dank night is sweeping down from the sky and the setting stars incline our heads to sleep.
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Darkness Head Incline Night Sky Sleep Stars
Fear reveals baseborn souls!
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Fear One Liner Reveal Soul
No benefits can be expected from war.
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Expectation War
A shifty, fickle object is woman, always.
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Object Women
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.
VIRGIL

Brave Death Deed Fame Gain Labor Lifetime Man Mankind Reality

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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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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