When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
VIRGILThrough pain I’ve learned to comfort suffering men.
More Virgil Quotes
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Time passes irrevocably.
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They can because they think they can.
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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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Let me rage before I die.
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Death twitches my ear, live he says – I am coming.
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A woman is an ever fickle and changeable thing.
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No benefits can be expected from war.
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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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Time is flying never to return.
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The dank night is sweeping down from the sky and the setting stars incline our heads to sleep.
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Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
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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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The descent into Hell is easy.
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Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
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