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.
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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All bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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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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The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent and easy is the way.
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Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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She has a human face and as far as the groin she is a girl with lovely breasts, but below she is a monstrous sea creature, her womb full of wolves
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Each of us bears his own Hell.
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A shifty, fickle object is woman, always.
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The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all.
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All things by nature are ready to get worse.
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Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
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No benefits can be expected from war.
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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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Let me rage before I die.
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A woman is an ever fickle and changeable thing.
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