Friend, have the courage To care little for wealth, and shape yourself, You too, to merit godhead
VIRGILFriend, have the courage To care little for wealth, and shape yourself, You too, to merit godhead
VIRGILFortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
VIRGILNo benefits can be expected from war.
VIRGILNo day shall erase you from the memory of time.
VIRGILAll bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
VIRGILThe descent into Hell is easy.
VIRGILA shifty, fickle object is woman, always.
VIRGILDo not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
VIRGILTime carries all things, even our wits, away.
VIRGILFear reveals baseborn souls!
VIRGILLook with favour upon a bold beginning.
VIRGILEvil is nourished and grows by concealment.
VIRGILAs it spreads, the rumor gains strength.
VIRGILTime passes irrevocably.
VIRGILTrust one who has gone through it.
VIRGILYour descendants shall gather your fruits.
VIRGIL