The noblest motive is the public good.

Virgil


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Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.

Virgil


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Duty bound, Aeneas, though he struggled with desire to calm and comfort her in all her pain, to speak to her and turn her mind from grief, and though he sighed his heart out, shaken still with love if her, yet took the course heaven gave him and turned back to the fleet.

Virgil


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Nunc scio quit sit amor.

Virgil


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Sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt

Virgil


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Fortune sides with him who dares.

Virgil

Tag: success wealth risk



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But,...we should first learn the winds and the nature of the sky, the customary cultivation and the ways of the place. What each region bears and rejects. Here corn shoots up, and there grapes do. Elsewhere young trees grow strong and the wild grasses.

Virgil


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Amor vincit omnia

Virgil


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et iam nox umida caelo praecipitat suadentque cadentia sidera somnos

Virgil

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There are twin Gates of Sleep. One, they say, is called the Gate of Horn and it offers easy passage to all true shades. The other glistens with ivory, radiant, flawless, but through it the dead send false dreams up toward the sky. And here Anchises, his vision told in full, escorts his son and Sibyl both and shows them out now through the Ivory Gate.

Virgil

Tag: roman epic aeneid



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