Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
VIRGILAs it spreads, the rumor gains strength.
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No stranger to misfortune myself, I have learned to relieve the sufferings of others.
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Fortune favors the bold.
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Look with favour upon a bold beginning.
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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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Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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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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Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
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Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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All our sweetest hours fly fastest
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Mind moves matter.
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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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Time passes irrevocably.
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When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
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Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man’s mad desire become his god?
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