Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.
VIRGILFriend, have the courage To care little for wealth, and shape yourself, You too, to merit godhead
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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No stranger to misfortune myself, I have learned to relieve the sufferings of others.
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Death twitches my ear, live he says – I am coming.
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Let me rage before I die.
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Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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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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Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
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No day shall erase you from the memory of time.
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Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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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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The noblest motive is the public good.
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Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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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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