Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
VIRGILRumor 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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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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All bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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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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Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.
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When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
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Trust one who has gone through it.
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Fortune favors the bold.
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Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
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No benefits can be expected from war.
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Through pain I’ve learned to comfort suffering men.
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Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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All things by nature are ready to get worse.
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Fear reveals baseborn souls!
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The greatest wealth is health.
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Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
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