Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
VIRGILIt 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.
More Virgil Quotes
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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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Look with favour upon a bold beginning.
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All bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
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Through pain I’ve learned to comfort suffering men.
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When gods are contrary they stand by no one.
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Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
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A shifty, fickle object is woman, always.
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No stranger to misfortune myself, I have learned to relieve the sufferings of others.
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Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships.
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Fear reveals baseborn souls!
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Mind moves matter.
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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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Trust one who has gone through it.
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All our sweetest hours fly fastest
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If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.
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